Shmaxi makes music from the heart, and from the depths of a creatively pure mind, and it works well to engage a new audience.
Singles
Featuring an immediately warm, echoing rhythm, alongside dashes of horn and lighter Glock-style melodies, the music has an instant sense of creative freedom and identity to it.
Creative production and contemporary trap rhythms meet with an equally modern auto-tune lead and a refreshingly emotive storyline and melody – Dat Dude and 5tr3 get conceptual and ambient with Drip.
The sound is unique in every way, not least of all structurally as these various sections evolve from genre to genre and chaos to calm.
Ultimately tackling the issue of loss, separation and overcoming, the song leads with a creative edge that quickly sets a dark and intriguing mood.
Ambient jazz with a trip hop pulse from way back when, organic layers of guitar interwoven with dreamy synth for a smoothly hypnotic dose of escapism – 57th Street takes you there with ease.
A deeply thoughtful track, with dashes of uncertainty, conceptual insecurity, reflected both lyrically and in the changing chord patterns.
Clever bars, unique sound-design, passion and precision united – Angels stands out for its strength of character, skill and professionalism all at once.
Leading with a stylishly timeless backdrop and a smooth, sultry chord progression, Cpyridon take on a fresh melody and clear vocal passion throughout this intimate yet bold new single.
Creative production offers cinematic detailing just briefly, before an intensely bass-heavy rhythm kicks in and blows up the speakers – OGKD keeps his vocal upfront and crisp for the quirky new anthem Dash.
Taymarion leads with breathy, seductive RnB vocals, and backs this up with mellow instrumental vibes and some smooth dance moves to further relight the style of the genre from way back when.
By the time the final moments seep through, the track has worked its magic, highlighting an artist with a little something more to his sound than most – a certain clarity, emotion and integrity.