Category: New Music Releases
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![In Case You Missed It : Here’s WHAT WENT DOWN @ Venna’s Legendary First Headline Show [@vennaldn]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DSCF2397-1140x850.jpg)
Photography by Kat Friar Venna’s first headline show made history, it was a life-altering experience that changed the way I perceive music. After coming to the forefront of the UK’s music scene through his work with Knucks and the Grammy he was awarded at 21, Venna’s latest EP dropped earlier this year and sold-out headline…
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![LUST, ADDICTION, AND RAW EMOTION: UNRAVELLING BLK ODYSSY’s ‘DIAMONDS & FREAKS’ [@BLKODYSSY]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/F2075BAC-6903-4E68-977E-A577703F1CC3-1140x850.jpeg)
“Are you a diamond, or are you a freak?” Embrace the question at the hands of BLK ODYSSY’s new album DIAMONDS & FREAKS… Do you crave anything as much as the intoxicating and heady rush of falling in love? If your answer is a hard “yes,” then let us introduce you to ‘DIAMONDS & FREAKS,’…
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![RE UP – THE RECENT RELEASES YOU NEED TO LISTEN TO ft. [@urgirlpritt], [@downtownkayoto], [@iamodeal] + more](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/reup-cover-1140x850.jpg)
We’ve been away again – (this time at DLT Malta) but we’re back with some fresh new releases for you to sink your teeth into. BODUR – MUMMY The ever-enchanting BODUR hops on another futuristic, menacing record. The track is perfect for those who love something experimental. Press play when you need a confidence boost.…
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Hailing from Abuja, Nigeria, Alté pioneer Tay Iwar has made his mark on music with his stellar production and vocals that are smooth like honey. Having just dropped his latest EP, Summer Breeze, GUAP speaks to him about his journey in music and his favourite tracks on the record. Kat: Tell me about your journey…
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![CROYDON VIA JAMAICA: JORDS’ JOURNEY TO ‘DIRT IN THE DIAMOND’ [@JORDSONLINE]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/JORDS-5-1140x850.jpg)
Jords takes us on a journey through his highly anticipated album ‘Dirt In The Diamond’. From unexpected beginnings to collaborations with Kranium and Masego, Jords shares his transformative experiences and deep appreciation for his Jamaican roots as we explore his upcoming third album ‘Dirt In The Diamond’ set to be released May 26th. A soulful…
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![RE UP – THE RECENT RELEASES YOU NEED TO LISTEN TO FEATURING [@n4t4nya], [@obongjayar], [@rubiangozai] & MORE](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cover-sken--1140x850.jpg)
We’ve taken a bit of a break but we’re back and baring gifts. Here’s the new releases we’ve been listening to that we think you should check out from the last few weeks. Natanya – Angel Natanya did something really special on this track. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, this has definitely graced…
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![THE RE UP – THE RELEASES YOU NEED TO LISTEN TO FEATURING [@ENNYINTEGRITY], [@JAZ_KARIS], [@KHAMARI] & MORE](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/re-up-cover-for-todayyyy-1140x850.jpg)
Here’s our latest new music favourites that we think you need to tap into: Narissha – Cats Cradle Think slow, funk-inspired production and soulful singing and you’ve got ‘Cats Cradle’. Narissha’s harmonious vocals blend right into the production as she compares uncertainty to a game of cat’s cradle. Jorja Smith – Try Me With lyrics…
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![Finding Balance: The Musical Equilibrium Of Venna’s EQUINOX EP [@VENNALDN]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/image-1140x850.jpeg)
GUAP reviews the sophomore EP ‘EQUINOX’ from Grammy Award-winning saxophonist and producer, Venna. Joining him on a beautiful process of seeking equilibrium… In the landscape of UK music, there exists a plethora of exceptional young talent. From this cohort, one artist, in particular, has been shining especially bright for the past few years, he goes…
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![RE UP – THE RECENT RELEASES YOU NEED TO LISTEN TO FEATURING [@KAMB_U] [@JAMESBAMBU] [@IAMODEAL] [@DAYOBELLO] & MORE](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/re-up-cover-4-today-1140x850.jpg)
2023 is proving to be a phenomenal year for music, it gets better every week. Here are the recent releases you check out this week. Brian Nasty, Natanya – Loso Na Madesu This jazz and bossa nova fused track feels like happiness. Brian Nasty’s vocals feel breezy and carefree, weaving in and out of the…
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![PLANET GIZA’S [@PLANETGIZA] READY WHEN YOU ARE IS AN EXPERIMENTAL HIP-HOP LOVERS DREAM](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/RWYA_COLO_FINALE-1140x850.jpg)
Join GUAP as we review ‘Ready When You Are’, the highly anticipated second album from Montreal-based hip-hop trio Planet Giza. Representing a new wave of hip-hop that embraces the art of live instrumentation in a new and exhilarating way. In a musical landscape that prioritises singles and charting over cohesive projects, the concept of an…