Milosh

downtempo

Michael Milosh's vocals have been declared sensual, airy, soothing, lush seascapes of erupting warmth and gentleness. Milosh, from Toronto, Canada, debuted his first album, You Make Me Feel (Top 10 Electronic Albums, iTunes 2004), as a work reveling in the joys of new love. It celebrated everything from his girlfriend's taste to her positive presence in his life. But then they broke up. Recorded in the 12 months after his relationship's collapse, Meme explores all facets of the newly-single male experience: heartache, loneliness, lust, guilt, soul searching, and eventually, romantic rebirth. Says Milosh, It begins with 'It's Over,' a song about my breakup with the girl 'You Make Me Feel' was about, and ends with 'Run Away,' about that need to get away from pain, from the dull routine of life, to be in a new place with my new girlfriend. The truly fascinating and voyeuristic moments, however, happen in-between these two big life changes. On You Fill Me, Milosh explores a casual sex experience, providing erotic imagery that is at turns sensual, violent, and spiritual. While much of the song delights in this orgasmic revelry, one can hear in Milosh's voice a desire for something more, a penetration of not just skin, but soul. On The City, Milosh reflects on his life so far with a hint of nostalgia. The City was born out of a walk in old Montréal with one of my best friends from when I was young, says Milosh. It was really hot outside, the air was thick, the streets were p...