Black Ship Japan- South Country Vision (Track Review)
Black Ship Japan takes its name from the fateful 1853 encounter between U.S. naval commodore Matthew Perry and Japan’s isolationist Tokugawa shogunate.
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David Kamara x Shatta Wale– Follow Wanna (Track Review)
David Kamara’s career got an unexpected boost when the then-struggling Sierra Leonean-Canadian musician/producer was asked by a man on the street for a dollar.
Calliemajik & Darcebeat – Vibration (Track Review)
“I just want to hold you tight/You know you really blind my eyes”
Yorina– MEMORY FLOOD (Track Review)
Yorina’s meaning is less easy to discern than her technique. Her emotions seem universal, but she provides no lyrical Rosetta Stone.
Boko Yout x boerd– Sooky Sooky (Track Review)
Coupling meditative chamber pop with haunted hip hop, Ericson and Adamah craft a languid shivery dream from which the sleeper may never awake.