Cautious Clay is among the more creative fusionists of contemporary pop, R&B, and jazz. A singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer whose apt performing name is based on the birth name of Muhammad Ali, Clay has gradually expanded the scope of his discography since breaking through with "Cold War" (2017), an aching ballad interpolated on Taylor Swift's "London Boy." After three EPs and connections with the likes of John Mayer and John Legend, the Brooklyn-based artist released Deadpan Love (2021), a full-length debut centering his empathetic songwriting and tender...