For more Miguel, watch his recent video with Big Sean, and check out the lyrics to 'Simplethings' below. Listen to Jenny Lewis' contribution to the soundtrack, and preorder the album on iTunes. He pines for a no-frills relationship (that mostly involves smoking, lying down and laughing), and it's easy to imagine that sentiment finding a parallel in the Girls universe. Miguel is superb as ever, beginning the song subtly before exploring the vast range of his voice in the second half. (Now rock with me babe, let me hold you in my arms, talk with me babe yeah, yeah). Describing the song as 'grungy' might be a stretch, but this is surely boundary-pushing R&B. Listen in above.įeaturing a fuzzy electric guitar where a smooth synth would feel more comfortable, 'Simplethings' does a mind-blowing job of meshing its disparate elements together in a seamless fashion. in Spain and everywhere as the true image of Miguel de Cervantes.

If you sub in '90s R&B for those '90s shows, then Miguel has a similar mission of dirtying up the norm on 'Simplethings,' taken from the latest Girls soundtrack. among some of the best of Cervantes's lyrics, is to be found the germ of all the. As I'm led to believe, the show Girls attempts to add some grit to the 'twentysomethings in the big city' narrative that Sex in the City and Friends popularized.

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