Dealing with intimacy, longing, regret and loss, If I Found A Way manages to feel all at once impassioned with a single other, like a whispered declaration, and more broadly accessible like a love song for the masses.
Hip Hop
With equal parts humour and poetry, Guess I’m a Rapper Now breathes further life into the Joe Radio persona.
Dreamy vocals and heavy bass-led production meets with openly thoughtful, emotional lyrics to kick off this impressively intimate and immersive new project from space lxvvy.
Stylishly contrasting mellow and mighty moments, tuneful outbursts and fiercely carefree lyricism, the single furthers that no-fucks-given sound that runs throughout this catalogue of music.
Dark and heavy production meets with its visual equal and a story that kicks off the collaborative sound and style with volume and confidence.
Heavy bass and up-front, gritty vocals guide us through a contemporary hip hop landscape that is the title-track and introduction to Blue Velvet Cake.
Upfront vocals and contemporary rhymes meet with a bass-heavy trap beat to create a home-made fusion of country melodies and modern rap – SmooVeBeatZ tackles the big dream.
It’s a pleasure to here song-writing delve into authentic struggles, and music that works hard to overcome that – perfectly executed acknowledgment & escapism, designed to feel genuine, and to meet the stylistic desires of the modern scene.
“I am a songwriter, music producer, audio engineer, cinematographer & also a photographer. I pretty much do everything that is needed to promote myself as an artist.”
Intense and heavy, five minutes of bars and meandering, carefree flows, alongside a haunting, repetitive and all-consuming beat; No Jumper digs its claws into the scene.
An impressive introduction, an easy anthem for the summer and indeed to inject a little drive and determination for those looking to progress in life.
Decidedly poignant in lyric – ‘data rules everything around me…’, the track simultaneously offers a lazy vibe that creates a mellow, calming hit of escapism; heavy bass, tripped-up rhythms, spacious and dreamy synths.