Trip-hop OG Tricky Is Back with a New Single & Video

On his new single “The Only Way,” singer-songwriter-producer-visionary Tricky sounds like his lips are pressed right up against the mic, like it’s all but in his mouth as his gravelly whispered vocals wrap around lyrics of heartbreak and abandonment.  Throughout, he sidesteps cliché while mining vulnerability. The song, a 21^st century version of Bill Withers’…