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Welcome Back Love EP

by MARTIN LUTHER MCCOY

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Stephanie Siehr (The Stratospheres)
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Stephanie Siehr (The Stratospheres) ah, love songs that go beyond superficial temporary desire, songs about love that is deep and expansive and enduring. "wait it out" expresses the beauty of love that is both hotly embodied, and kindly patient. listening to this on repeat this valentines day ~ Favorite track: Wait It Out.
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1.
Wait It Out 03:38
Wait for me wait for me baby Ooh Are we living a lie Talk to me baby Can we live in truth uncompromised Well now on everything that I love you and I should try Girl I'm a real good dude and I'll I'll be good to you cuz I I'm feeling your affection I'm digging this connection Sometimes you gotta wait it out to get to the magic Sometimes you gotta wait it out to get to the magic Sometimes you gotta wait it out to get to the magic Sometimes you gotta wait it out to get to the magic Are we moving too fast Slow down baby and hold me if you want this moment to last Everything is so hot right now And oh ya sugar got a hold on me Your love is candy sweet I'm feeling your affection I'm digging this connection Sometimes you gotta wait it out to get to the magic Sometimes you gotta wait it out to get to the magic Sometimes you gotta wait it out to get to the magic Sometimes you gotta wait it out to get to the magic Well if I knew then all I know now It wouldn't have taken forever to work this out well I got me a brand new girl and I'm The luckiest man in the world cuz I'm All in your intersection I'm feeling this connection It's the magic Martian baby with a private invitation to your personal lucky charm Got to wait it out it's magic Abracapocus now I might melt in your mouth if you like chocolate Nuttin up my sleeve can you believe Sometimes you gotta wait it out to get to the magic Sometimes you gotta wait it out to get to the magic Sometimes you gotta wait it out to get to the magic Sometimes you gotta wait it out to get to the magic Get to the magic get to the magic Baby can you imagine because we're magic Give me the madness give me the magic Give you the magic give me the madness
2.
Black Sugar 04:07
What it's all about Black love, black love, black love matters It's all about black love, black love, black love matters What it's all about Black love, black love, black love It matters It's all about black love, black love matters As long as you know life matters Your life matters Black life matters to me As long as you know life matters Your life matters Black life matters to me As long as you know life matters Your life matters Black life matters to me As long as you know life matters Your life matters Black life matters to me Tell it to the rage Burning down, growing deeper inside me Speak into my faith A spiritual warrior, survivor, believer I'm a believer Got me here by grace I mean on the wing of a dreamer I made it, yeah I made it Get up out the way, ay If you can't take the pressure it breeds No cap cause I'ma keep giving you all this Black love, black sugar Whoa, you can see it in the way I walk Feel the spirit in the way I talk I'm giving you black love, black sugar Whoa, uh, yeah Watch me pass that back For the love you give that's never recognized Hardest working up and down the line, I know Underpaid and still work overtime In your genius, you was born to shine When you can't give up, can't get over And can't get out of the game When you can't give up, can't get over And can't get out of the game Somebody help me say When you can't give up, can't get over I mean, you can't get out of the game Hey, can't get over Well, they ain't never gonna stop So I gotta keep giving us black love, black sugar Whoa, you can see it in the way I walk Feel the spirit in the way I talk I'm giving you black love, black sugar Oh, whoa You should know, you should know As long as you know life matters Your life matters Black life matters to me As long as you know life matters Your life matters Black life matters to me, yeah Now pass that back For the love you give that's never recognized Hardest working up and down the line, I know Underpaid and still work overtime It's in your genius you was born to shine
3.
Turning 21 04:03
Someone's someone is turning twenty-one And someone's someone's job's almost done Someone's someone is growing too fast While someone's someone is stuck in the past I can't believe that she was just a tiny seed not long ago She's got her mother's smile and papa he's so proud but can't let go He can't let go Because she's someone special Because she's someone special She's always been so special And now she's someone special Someone's someone is turning twenty-one Watch out, look out, world, here she comes Someone's someone is finding her voice and someone's someone ain't got no choice I can't believe that she was just a tiny seed not long ago She's got her mother's smile and papa he's so proud but can't let go He can't let go Because she's someone special Because she's someone special She's always been so special And now she's someone special Take a look around and you'll see the love there It ain't new, baby, cause it's always been And now she's somebody You, you know you are, yes you are, you've always been Oh, oh, oh, yeah, yeah, now, now, now She's always been, yeah, oh She's so special in my life Oh, oh, yeah, now, yeah, now And now she's someone special Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Someone's someone is turning twenty-one So watch out, look out, world, here she comes
4.
Time burns, the chips on my shoulders away These dreams, how long is each one gonna take My blood is worth more than minimum wage Late night, out trying to have me some fun Brave light, pulled up on me with your day ones Want love, but don't want it to get in the way In the way of Peace of mind -I keep searching for you So hard to find it, yeah -Been so hard to find My peace of mind- I keep searching for you It's just so hard to find it, yeah- It's been so hard to find Peace of mind Peace of mind They can't stop us, we keep rising to the top, yeah Haters and hackers, we keep stacking on our block We keeping it true, hey, hey And they can't do what we do Nobody gonna do it like you We're seconds away, seconds away, from lift off Don't stop cause we're almost there The Soul of The Bay, hustle every day, like raindrops And it don't stop I mean, I need Peace of mind I keep searching for you So hard to find it, yeah -Been so hard to find My peace of mind I keep searching for you It's just so hard to find it, yeah-It's been so hard to find Peace of mind I keep searching for you So hard to find it, yeah Been so hard to find My peace of mind I keep searching for you It's just so hard to find it, yeah To find Out here looking for you So hard to find it, yeah In is where I find My peace of mind Out here looking for you It's just so hard to find it, yeah In is where I find Peace of mind Out here looking for you It's just so hard to find it, yeah In is where I find My peace of mind Out here looking for you It's just so hard to find it, yeah In is where I find My peace of mind We're seconds away, seconds away, from lift off The Soul of The Bay, hustle every day, like raindrops We're seconds away, seconds away, from lift off The Soul of The Bay, hustle every day, like raindrops
5.
Now 06:31
I remember the day I first laid eyes on you I knew just what I had to do There was something about the way you looked at me Suddenly I felt renewed yeah babe But someone's always right there standing in the way Blocking our connection Hating my affections for you Finally we showed em all Now we're free to take the fall Baby hold on to me And I want to hold on to you Baby don't deny this ain't no need in hiding now Can't nothing put this fire out There's nothing I want as much as I want you now You don't need a reason just go with the feeling now Love is what it's all about There's nothing I want as much as I want you now Tonight I'm going to learn everything your body likes I'll follow instructions Girl I'll do it right I'm gon put these hands on you prepare for touching Cause God has blessed us with awesomeness Cain't wait to taste the splendor under your dress I say we get undressed come on baby Put your mouth right here and work your hands like this Call it surefire babe cause it's not gonna miss Sit your ass right here and then start to wind them hips Call it surefire babe cause it's not gonna miss not gonna miss

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Welcome Back Love EP is the first official release of four incredible songs from the full length forthcoming album in spring of 2024. While Martin Luther is uniquely gifted at melding genres that keep listeners enjoying the sonic journey of his heart core soul music, this new project is deeply centered in the funk. Drawing inspiration from artist ranging from Stevie Wonder to Steely Dan, Martin Luther McCoy's latest album, "Welcome Back Love," stands as a crowning achievement in his illustrious career, showcasing his incredible vocal talent and his journey as a multi-genre recording artist. This album, which many consider his finest work, is a heartwarming exploration of unapologetically black love, extending to himself, his family, and the global community of music lovers. His god-given voice, brimming with hope and dreams, resonates with admirers for his bravery, vulnerability, and depth of emotion.

The album's creation is a collaborative masterpiece, featuring co-production talents of Otis McDonald, Walt Liquor, Dave Council, Kev Choice, LJ Holoman and Lil John Roberts. This synergy has given birth to a musical experience that will undoubtedly captivate those who cherish sexy and informative soul music about the love of family, culture, and an undying love for his mate.

"Welcome Back Love" seamlessly blends styles, ranging from acoustic guitar singer-songwriter vibes to full-on traditional rhythm and blues, all while maintaining a strong affinity for hip-hop with hard-hitting beats. This diversity not only reflects McCoy's versatility but also ensures that the album will resonate with a wide audience. It is poised to be celebrated as one of the most significant works for a soul singer of any generation, appealing to all who appreciate the depth and breadth of true musical artistry.

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released January 15, 2024

All songs written and produced by Martin Luther The Real McCoy
Additional producers: Otis McDonald, Walt Liquor, Dave Council, LJ Holoman, Lil John Roberts
Mixed by Chris Paxton / Nexus Audio
Mastered by Pablo Whaley / Audio Kemestry
Album Artwork by Pierre Bennu
Graphic Design: Mark DiVita / Since Eighty6

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MARTIN LUTHER MCCOY San Francisco, California

Martin Luther McCoy, also known as Martian Luther, is an electrifying rebel soul artist hailing from the vibrant city of San Francisco, CA. Known for his collaborations with The Roots, MoonMedicin and SFJAZZ Collective, his unique blend of experiences has cultivated a deep and versatile musical identity, making Martin a standout figure in the contemporary music scene. ... more

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