The sound of Pride
dallasvoice.comLayke ( Photo courtesy Quinn Tucker) These queer artists dropped music this month for your Pride playlist Rich Lopez | Staff writerrich@dallasvoice.com Well Beyonce had to go and drop a new song to eclipse any and everything in music right now, but even she got a little Pride in.
Her new single “Break My Soul” features vocals by queer bounce artist Big Freedia. This year’s Pride has not been short on new music offerings by LGBTQ artists.
From queer legends to hometown talent, these artists are giving Pride its own soundtrack this year. Pride month may almost be over, but these tunes will keep on serving. Mary Gauthier: Dark Enough to See the Stars Earlier this month, this lesbian icon dropped her newest album, an emotional and heartfelt offering filled with both sadness and love, with songs that both mourn the loss of friends and celebrate the joy of new love and personal contentment.
The Grammy-nominated singer dives deep with such tracks as “How Could You Be Gone” and the opening “Fall Apart World.” She may not drop sick beats for Pride, but she reminds that Pride is also about speaking your truth unapologetically.MaryGauthier.com Todrick Hall: Algorhythm Whether Hall is recovering from his bad Celebrity Big Brother press or not, this June release definitely helps us to forget all that mess.
