{"id":56098,"date":"2022-07-31T16:55:40","date_gmt":"2022-07-31T22:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/femmusic.com\/wp\/?p=56098"},"modified":"2024-03-23T15:03:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-23T21:03:01","slug":"riva-taylor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/femmusic.com\/2022\/07\/31\/riva-taylor\/","title":{"rendered":"Riva Taylor"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 dir=\"ltr\">Artist of the Month &#8211; August 2022<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-78097\" src=\"https:\/\/femmusic.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Riva-Taylor.jpg\" alt=\"Riva Taylor\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\"><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Riva Taylor\u00a0released her brand new single\u00a0<em>Colours of Blue<\/em>\u00a0on\u00a0Friday 15<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0July 2022,\u00a0produced by\u00a0Juan Valdez\u00a0and\u00a0Craigie Dodds (Gorillaz, Amy Winehouse)\u00a0and features Mexican artist\u00a0Ervin River.\u00a0Forever exploring and learning, the British artist has spent the year immersed and inspired by Jazz, Bossa Nova and Samba elements, and learning Spanish. Colours of Blue was written and produced between London and Mexico City, and tells story of a romantic Summer fling.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Riva Taylor - Colours Of Blue (feat. Ervin River) - Visualiser\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r3eFjVcyQtg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div><em>\u201cI&#8217;ve loved collaborating with Mexican artist Ervin River on Colours Of Blue and have been\u00a0learning Spanish in lockdown so was excited to get the chance to bring it to one of my songs. The hook, translates: &#8216;I arrive, you arrive, kisses, bye bye&#8217; brings a light hearted bounce to a classic melody, and the colours of blue refer to the sea, the sky as well as the sadness of transient love.\u00a0Riva\u00a0means something similar in many languages: &#8216;the shore&#8217; &#8211; (French) or &#8216;from the shore&#8217; &#8211; (Italian) so we are off to some exotic places on the new record for those who want to jump on board! 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