{"id":973952,"date":"2019-12-09T19:38:02","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T02:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=924526"},"modified":"2019-12-09T19:38:02","modified_gmt":"2019-12-10T02:38:02","slug":"kaytranada-taps-pharrell-tinashe-for-new-lp-bubba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/music-news\/kaytranada-taps-pharrell-tinashe-for-new-lp-bubba\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaytranada Taps Pharrell, Tinashe for New LP \u2018Bubba\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/shutterstock_editorial_5835760t.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/kaytranada\/\" id=\"auto-tag_kaytranada\" data-tag=\"kaytranada\">Kaytranada<\/a> recruited <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/pharrell\/\" id=\"auto-tag_pharrell\" data-tag=\"pharrell\">Pharrell<\/a> Williams and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/tinashe\/\" id=\"auto-tag_tinashe\" data-tag=\"tinashe\">Tinashe<\/a> for his upcoming second LP, <i>Bubba<\/i>, out December 13th via RCA Records. The Canadian producer previewed the album \u2014 which follows his 2016 debut, <em>99.9%<\/em> \u2014 with the funky new song \u201c10%,\u201d featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/kali-uchis\/\" id=\"auto-tag_kali-uchis\" data-tag=\"kali-uchis\">Kali Uchis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou keep on takin\u2019 from me, but where\u2019s my 10 percent?\u201d Uchis croons on the track over Kaytranada\u2019s smooth groove, built on a thumping kick drum, pulsing bass and woozy synthesizer chords. \u201cDon\u2019t act like you didn\u2019t know,\u201d she adds on the bridge. \u201cYou\u2019ve been watered down, baby\/I gotta keep it pure \u2014 where\u2019s my residuals?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The guest-heavy <em>Bubba<\/em> also features spots from GoldLink, Estelle, Mick Jenkins, SiR, Charlotte Day Wilson and Iman Omari, among others. Kaytranada will promote the record in January with a brief tour of Australia and New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p>The producer and prolific remixer, who has collaborated with Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg and Azealia Banks, spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/culture\/culture-lists\/10-new-artists-you-need-to-know-april-2016-10884\/kaytranada-16725\/\"><i>Rolling Stone<\/i><\/a> in 2016 about the influence of neo-soul on his music.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[It] caught my attention more than any other sub-genre,\u201d he said. \u201cI was really attracted by that sound. It made me do what I do musically: trying to find the same type of vibes, those nostalgic vibes \u2026 On albums I used to hear, there were a couple uptempo but very soulful R&amp;B songs. There would be one song that would sound that way. My thing was to bring more of that to the table. That uptempo neo-soul, I wanted to bring that to life. Something dope, but something dance-y at the same time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kaytranada \u2014 <em>Bubba<\/em> Track List<br \/><\/strong><br \/>1. \u201cDO IT\u201d<br \/>2. \u201cThe Music\u201d (featuring Iman Omari)<br \/>3. \u201cGo DJ\u201d (featuring SiR)<br \/>4. \u201cGray Area\u201d (featuring Mick Jenkins)<br \/>5. \u201cPuff Lah\u201d<br \/>6. \u201c10%\u201d (featuring Kali Uchis)<br \/>7. \u201cNeed It\u201d (featuring Masego)<br \/>8. \u201cTaste\u201d (featuring VanJess)<br \/>9. \u201cOh No\u201d (featuring Estelle)<br \/>10. \u201cWhat You Need\u201d (featuring Charlotte Day Wilson)<br \/>11. \u201cVex Oh\u201d (featuring GoldLink, Eight9fly, &amp; Ari PenSmith)<br \/>12. \u201cScared To Death\u201d<br \/>13. \u201cFreefall\u201d (featuring Durand Bernarr)<br \/>14. \u201cCulture\u201d (featuring Teedra Moses)<br \/>15. \u201cThe Worst In Me\u201d (featuring Tinashe)<br \/>16. \u201cSeptember 21\u201d<br \/>17. \u201cMidsection\u201d (featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/pharrell-williams\/\" id=\"auto-tag_pharrell-williams\" data-tag=\"pharrell-williams\">Pharrell Williams<\/a>)<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\">\n<h3> Popular on Rolling Stone <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/kaytranada-pharrell-tinashe-new-album-bubba-924526\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kaytranada recruited Pharrell Williams and Tinashe for his upcoming second LP, Bubba, out December 13th via RCA Records. The Canadian producer previewed the album \u2014 which follows his 2016 debut, 99.9% \u2014 with the funky new song \u201c10%,\u201d featuring Kali Uchis. \u201cYou keep on takin\u2019 from me, but where\u2019s my 10 percent?\u201d Uchis croons on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-973952","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-14 14:12:36","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KFMU Solar Powered Radio","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=973952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973952\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=973952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=973952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=973952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}