By now you’ve had ample time to get yourself acquainted with Blood Orange’s brilliant Freetown Sound, a sensual and sincere set of dark R&B tunes that ranks up there with the man’s very finest work. Dev Hynes, the artist behind the Blood Orange moniker, has long been a staple of the indie circuit, recording projects under a number of different names – though Freetown Sound might be the best piece he has yet turned in. Some magazine (that definitely, certainly, maybe wasn’t us) even picked it as their Album of the Week, and called it “quietly tragic and desperately danceable at the same time”, which sounds pretty good to us.
After floating around the SoundCloud world for a while, the album is now being released on physical formats and we’ve got five copies of the CD to giveaway. So if you want to get your precious little mitts on a copy, enter the draw below: