Waiting for the World (Tired)

by Candice Hoyes

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I am so tired, aren't you, of waiting for the world to become good, and beautiful, and kind. Let us take a knife and cut the world in two, and see what worms are eating at the rind.

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released February 18, 2021
Written by Candice Hoyes and Sullivan Fortner
Lyrics by Langston Hughes
Produced by Casey Benjamin
Mix Engineer Blair Wells
Keys Sullivan Fornter
Bass Chris Parks
Drums Mark Colenburg
Mastering Engineer Leon Zervos
Assistant Engineer Jeremey Delaney

Kaleidescope Studios.
Special Thanks to Earthworks Microphones
copyright 2021

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Candice Hoyes New York, New York

Jazz vocalist Candice Hoyes is Blue Lagoon Woman, the title of her 2021 EP. The four-track reintroduces Candice through the lens of her Jamaican heritage as well as the woman she is becoming.

Blue Lagoon Woman EP is a glimpse of intimate Afro-Caribbean life: the sensual, spiritual and supernatural. Featured artists include Joel Ross, Natasha Diggs, Keyon Harrold, Casey Benjamin and Val Jeanty.
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