4 NEW HOZIER SONGS!!!: hozier - nina cried power (feat mavis staples) / shrike / moment's silence (common tongue) / NFWMB

after a 4 year wait, fans of hozier FINALLY gets new music in the form of the 'nina cried power EP' featuring 4 songs that showcase a wonderful tease of what his upcoming album is going to sound like. delving into a more soulful rootsier sound for some of the tracks, the irish singer/songwriter still has a lovely knack for powerful impactful songs. welcome back it's been way too long!

[UPDATED with video] hozier feat mavis staples - nina cried power

hozier - shrike

hozier - moments silence (common tongue)

hozier - NFWMB

WEEKEND SOUNDTRACK: mavis staples - i like the things about me

mavis staples - i like the things about me
written by her late father 'pop' when she was a member of the stapes singers, the 73 year old soul icon mavis staples revisits this personal song with the help of jeff tweedy (wilco) who also produced the album 'one true vine'. there's nothing like listening to these lived-in vocals on the weekend i tell you!