James Blake continues to straddle the worlds of electronic pop and experimental electronics. His 2020 singles so far illustrate that balance: Whereas Blake wrote April's "You're Too Precious" with Mount Kimbie's Dominic Maker, his close collaborator on last year's Assume Form, he crafted his next offering with a pair of industry songwriters whos...

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James Blake is well-equipped for the art of the quarantine livestream with his simple boy-and-his-piano setup, and he's been popping up over the last few months to deliver quite a few performances. He's been covering a lot of different songs during these performances. So far, he's done Radiohead, Ray Charles and Roberta Flack, Stevie Wonder,&...

During quarantine, James Blake has been keeping himself plenty busy. He's released his "You're Too Precious" single. He's shown up on Kehlani's "Grieving." He's been knocking out livestream covers -- Radiohead, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles and Roberta Flack. He's apparently working on a new record. And now he's been a late-night guest, too.

Like many musicians, James Blake has been livestreaming little concerts from his home throughout quarantine, and he's been taking the opportunity to break out new covers of artists like Radiohead and Ray Charles. Now he's taking requests from fans on Twitter, and the first to be selected is Stevie Wonder's "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In…