321 : Othello Woolf

Othello Woolf has sauntered back into our lives, no doubt with a walking cane under one arm and a model on the other. His new double A-side single offers more suave miserabilism and decandent desolation than you can shake a crystal champagne flute at. We spoke to the soulful sophisticate about sampling and space travel.

Othello Woolf – Doorstep (Sampha Remix) [mp3] [Buy]

1. “It’s too hot for an Englishman. I’ve been staying inside most of the time.”

2. “I’ve been singing the praises of Washed Out over a over again recently, but since discovering than ‘Feel It All Around’ is no less than ‘I Want You’ by Gary Low simply slowed down, one side of me feels bitterly disappointed – I thought he arranged the parts etc.”

3. “The other side of me is not deterred by this – sampling is the basis of some of my favourite songs.”

1. “Washed Out – Feel It All Around”

Washed Out – Feel It All Around [mp3] [Buy]

2. “Gary Low – I Want You.”

Gary Low – I Want You [mp3] [Buy]

1. “A new age of space travel within this lifetime and that D’Angelo will make a new album.”

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