Leela James applies her gale-force voice in precise, leveling blasts in “Complicated,” a bouncy, lavish love song that marks her first release since 2019. This is a track about tearing through, if not obliterating, the red-tape that’s been standing in the way of a romance. James reduces everything to the simplest of equations: “You know I really want you, and you want me too.”
The way James sings, with gruff texture and tree-splitting power, links back to a long tradition in Southern soul. And this song is packed with other...
The way James sings, with gruff texture and tree-splitting power, links back to a long tradition in Southern soul. And this song is packed with other...
- 2/17/2021
- by Elias Leight
- Rollingstone.com
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