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James Blake: "I didn't want to live": James Blake discusses mental health battles in new essay

submitted by Nick Oct 11th 2019 11:00 am (www.nme.com)

"I became so self-obsessed and isolated that I wasn’t the success I seemed to be on paper."James BlakeJames Blake has opened up about his own mental health battles in a new essay. The ‘Assume Form‘ singer and producer outlined his struggles for ‘It’s Not Ok To Feel Blue (And Other Lies)‘, a new collection of mental health writing for Penguin, curated by writer Scarlett Curtis. In his contribution, Blake explains how he […]The post "I didn't want to live": James Blake discusses mental health battles in new essay appeared first on NME.

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James Blake: is now an independent artist

submitted by Nick Apr 10th 2024 07:00 pm (www.nme.com)

"I've wanted to take things into my own hands for a long time"The post James Blake is now an independent artist appeared first on NME.

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James Blake: says major labels “should be required to provide a therapist to their artists”

submitted by Nick Mar 25th 2024 10:00 pm (www.nme.com)

"You shouldn’t get to profit from our trauma without helping with the pitfalls of it"The post James Blake says major labels “should be required to provide a therapist to their artists” appeared first on NME.

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James Blake: Helps Launch Direct-To-Fan Music Platform In Response To Abysmal Streaming Payments

submitted by Nick Mar 21st 2024 05:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)

Earlier this month, James Blake talked about the dire economics of the music industry and how streaming services don’t pay enough for artists to survive. Yesterday, Blake helped launch Vault, a direct-to-fan music platform where listeners can pay a fee to hear unreleased material from the artists that participate. Blake was approached ...

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James Blake: finds “solution” to streaming, shares unheard tracks on new platform Vault

submitted by Nick Mar 21st 2024 01:00 pm (www.nme.com)

“This is hopefully a great step towards allowing artists to be as authentic as possible whilst still making a living”The post James Blake finds “solution” to streaming, shares unheard tracks on new platform Vault appeared first on NME.

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James Blake: “If We Want Quality Music Somebody Is Gonna Have To Pay For It”

submitted by Nick Mar 5th 2024 05:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)

James Blake recently took to social media to talk about the economics of the music industry. The posting started after Blake responded to a quote of his discussing his cover of Frank Ocean’s “Godspeed” that came out in 2020 — Blake also helped produce and write the original 2016 track. Blake originally pos...

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