{"id":484764,"date":"2019-04-17T07:06:37","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T13:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=823313"},"modified":"2019-04-17T07:06:37","modified_gmt":"2019-04-17T13:06:37","slug":"watch-blood-orange-debut-two-dreamy-new-songs-on-corden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/watch-blood-orange-debut-two-dreamy-new-songs-on-corden\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Blood Orange Debut Two Dreamy New Songs on \u2018Corden\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Screen-Shot-2019-04-17-at-8.24.55-AM.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Devont\u00e9 Hynes debuted two dreamy new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/blood-orange\/\" id=\"auto-tag_blood-orange\" data-tag=\"blood-orange\">Blood Orange<\/a> songs on Tuesday\u2019s <em>Late Late Show With James Corden<\/em>. The singer-songwriter unveiled \u201cSomething to Do\u201d and \u201cDark &amp; Handsome\u201d during a brief medley staged on a fake park with artificial turf and benches.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Hynes opened with \u201cSomething to Do,\u201d reclining on the grass as he played soulful guitar lines over a chorus of backing vocals (\u201cWaiting for something to do, waiting for something to lose\u201d). That interlude then segued seamlessly into \u201cDark &amp; Handsome,\u201d with Hynes belting staccato lines (\u201cNothing lasts forever, and I told you\/Everything you need to know is not true\/ Lying to myself because it hurts you\u201d) over airy keys and programmed drums.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The late-night performance follows Hynes\u2019 Coachella set, which kicked off with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/blood-orange-cover-neil-young-heart-of-gold-coachella-822866\/\">cover of Neil Young\u2019s \u201cHeart of Gold.\u201d<\/a> He issued the fourth Blood Orange LP, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/review-blood-oranges-haunted-sexy-negro-swan-716115\/\"><em>Negro Swan<\/em><\/a>, in August 2018, and is currently promoting the album with a North American tour that continues April 19th in Santa Barbara, California.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/blood-orange-new-songs-coren-dark-handsome-something-to-do-823313\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Devont\u00e9 Hynes debuted two dreamy new Blood Orange songs on Tuesday\u2019s Late Late Show With James Corden. The singer-songwriter unveiled \u201cSomething to Do\u201d and \u201cDark &amp; Handsome\u201d during a brief medley staged on a fake park with artificial turf and benches. Hynes opened with \u201cSomething to Do,\u201d reclining on the grass as he played soulful [&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":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-484764","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-17 10:48:43","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":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484764\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}