{"id":5099,"date":"2023-01-24T07:05:34","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T07:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/?p=5099"},"modified":"2023-01-24T08:13:16","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T08:13:16","slug":"single-review-sugar-pie-dakota-jones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/2023\/01\/24\/single-review-sugar-pie-dakota-jones\/","title":{"rendered":"Single Review: &#8220;Sugar Pie&#8221; &#8211; Dakota Jones"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Sugar Pie\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/3zBUrrEdmHGohSyaKkbcpZ?si=PCDgwPy6SCe6Cv9Lto9bgA&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Sugar-Pie-Final-Single-Art-12.14.22-Medium.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Sugar-Pie-Final-Single-Art-12.14.22-Medium.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Sugar-Pie-Final-Single-Art-12.14.22-Medium-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Sugar-Pie-Final-Single-Art-12.14.22-Medium-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Sugar-Pie-Final-Single-Art-12.14.22-Medium-435x435.jpg 435w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Sugar-Pie-Final-Single-Art-12.14.22-Medium-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Drums! Bass! Guitar! Hammond! Horns!Loooooooord the Hammond!!!!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">And the star of this song that voice. This is so soulful, I can just imagine Dakota Jones rocking up to Jimmy Fallon\u2019s looking at The Roots, uses the Force to connect with Questlove and then him counting this off like his Afrocomb is on fire and then making this\u2026 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Smoke. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">No. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Inferno. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This song is so groovy Scott Jet Kramp\u2019s bass line sits on Steve Ross\u2019s drums comfortably<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>and the whole arrangement swings, and Tristan\u2019s vocals just feels like butter &#8211; so smooth, you can tell that their time touring hasn\u2019t been spent idly, because the way this song is so tight it\u2019s perfect. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">I like the chorus on the bass, it gives it a subtle warmth. Sonically it works so well!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Lyric wise I love the chorus:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cYou\u2019re my sugar pie,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Soul food to my mind,<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re my sugar pie,<\/p>\n<p>and I love the taste.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What a song.<\/p>\n<p>New York&#8217;s Dakota Jones blend of\u00a0R\u2018n\u2019B-infused funk won acclaim in 2021 when they released their debut album &#8211; Black Light, which had support from the likes of\u00a0<b>The Times, Echoes Magazine, Classic Rock, Wordplay<\/b> and loads more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dakota Jones have been stomping around and making noise for nearly 8 years now. Featuring<b class=\"x_x_x_x_x_x_ContentPasted0\">Tristan Carter-Jones<\/b> on vocals, <b class=\"x_x_x_x_x_x_ContentPasted0\">Scott Jet Kramp<\/b>on bass, <b class=\"x_x_x_x_x_x_ContentPasted0\">Steve Ross<\/b> on the drums, and <b class=\"x_x_x_x_x_x_ContentPasted0\">Eddy Marshall<\/b> on the guitar.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drums! Bass! Guitar! Hammond! Horns!Loooooooord the Hammond!!!!! And the star of this song that voice. This is so soulful, I can just imagine Dakota Jones rocking up to Jimmy Fallon\u2019s looking at The Roots, uses the Force to connect with Questlove and then him counting this off like his Afrocomb is on fire and then &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5100,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,118,181,157,129,256,52,139,31,132,30,185,130,292,150,175,287,126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-band","category-bass","category-blues","category-brass","category-drums","category-funk","category-guitar","category-jazz","category-keyboards","category-lyricist","category-music","category-neo-soul","category-new-york","category-organ","category-songwriter","category-soul","category-track-of-the-day","category-vocals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5099"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5103,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5099\/revisions\/5103"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}