Slowing things down to a seductively mellow pace, Cozyboy takes his time to express loving sentiments throughout this contemporary pop-meets-smooth-RnB production.
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The ever-immersive groove making skills of Blue Soul Ten pour through once again with this finely crafted new hip hop fusion project The Incredible Sound Of Blue.
Idarose returns this season with a gorgeously ambient, immersive dance-pop single of deeply emotive origins.
Dreamlike ambiance and contemporary rhythms unite for this bounce of a groove and vocally meandering RnB single from Baha.
An easily addictive new track, with talent at its core but professionalism and clever, likable song-writing alongside of this. Getting the chemistry just right in contemporary hip hop and trap.
Spoken-word-style freely meandering hip hop along the vein of a recently viral Hobo Johnson pours through, alongside emotively dreamy music, as Speedtart kicks off this uniquely unsettled outpouring.
“I definitely think live performances are important. I think that’s the biggest thing I need right now for exposure – I don’t have an ideal spot but any place with a crowd and a mic I’m ready to bless any stage fasho.”
Bringing together familiar melodic loops, lightness and space, with boldly raspy, recognisable vocals, and raps that seek to inspire a sense of hope and possibility in times of turmoil – poet and songwriter Angelic Relic lives up to the implications of his name.
It’s a summer-ready anthem, laid-back when it needs to be, energizing elsewhere. The professionalism of the production allows the track to hit with passion and smooth confidence alike.
Depicting the tale of a lonely man calling upon an elusive lady of the night, STOP!! delves fearlessly into its concept and creates a smooth groove and catchy hook in the process.
We’ve all shared these ups and downs, seen the crazy, been the crazy – we may as well embrace the music as one.
Blending pop sensibilities with creative production and an almost hip hop style beat and vocal meander and effect, Rising sees long-form melodies light up a whole new side to Kusa’s artistic catalogue.