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Ventriloquism

Meshell Ndegeocello · 2018

53 min · 11 tracks · hip-hop · jazz · soul

A soulful reimagining of classics, blending lush instrumentation with Ndegeocello's signature introspective vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective late-night vibes
  • soothing background ambiance
  • reflective and emotional journeys
  • immersive listening experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2018, Meshell Ndegeocello was an established artist known for her genre-blending approach. 'Ventriloquism' is her first album of covers, following her acclaimed release, 'Comet, Come to Me' in 2014, showcasing her artistic evolution and willingness to reinterpret beloved songs.
Stylistic neighbors
Erykah Badu· Lauryn Hill· Robert Glasper

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I Wonder If I Take You Home 4:43
  • 2 Nite and Day 4:59
  • 3 Sometimes It Snows in April 7:05
  • 4 Waterfalls 4:34
  • 5 Atomic Dog 2017 6:27
  • 6 Sensitivity 3:43
  • 7 Funny How Time Flies (When You’re Having Fun) 4:33
  • 8 Tender Love 2:41
  • 9 Don’t Disturb This Groove 4:37
  • 10 Private Dancer 4:50
  • 11 Smooth Operator (Meshell Ndegeocello version) 5:17

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