“Cranes in the Sky” is from the post-9/11 aughts, an era in which it can perhaps be said that American pop music was more reflective than it has been since. And what the somewhat-confusing...
It is apparent by this point, i.e. the eighth track on the playlist of “Keys”, that this is for the most part a romance album. All of the preceding songs, with the exception of “Plentiful“, are either...
“Best of Me” is the type of love song Alicia Keys is known for, one that speaks to the concept of said emotion in and of itself being powerful enough to sustain a relationship. So...
Alicia Keys’ “Skydive” is actually one of those you-and-I-can-take-on-the-world kinda songs. The nature of the relationship between the vocalist and addressee is not really specified in the song. However, by all means the latter would...
