Words by: Dwayne Wilks Children of Zeus have established themselves as being in a class of their own, and their new album Balance proves that class is permanent. Heralding from Manchester, Tyler Daley and Konny Kon – collectively known as Children Of Zeus – are known to have fused vintage Soul sounds with traditional Hip-Hop…
Words by: Andrea Susarrey Karalena (formerly Lena Fjortoft) is back with a new sound and EP on the way. Karalena has an ethereal ringing voice that reminds me of women of the 80s like Kate Bush and Cocteau Twins. Yet, her writing style is reminiscent of an even older, more Country or Folk-like approach of…
Words by: Alejandra Cabrera Mdou Moctar recently released his new album ‘Afrique Victime’, a love letter to the Sahara and its music. On the new project, the Tuareg artist explores meditations on love, religion, women’s rights, inequality and Western Africa’s colonial exploitation. Ahead of the release, Mdou Moctar had previewed ‘Taliat’ and ‘Tala Tannem’, both…
West London’s latest rising star Central Cee releases his debut mixtape Wild West. At only 22 Central Cee has already had a good run in the music scene leading up to the release of Wild West. Whilst 2020 was definitely his best year commercially and in cementing his name amongst the masses he’s been in…
Words by: Lauren Gordon Jazmine Sullivan has thrills us again with a poetic and soulful journey in her new album, Heaux Tales. Jazmine Sullivan has been dropping amazing singles consistently, but Heaux Tales is her first album since 2015 and so comes highly anticipated. Track by track, I delve into Jazmine’s messages of the trials…
Left On Read feels like a statement of intent as much as it is a showcase of Joell’s talent and ability I love coming across an artist that’s lowkey that makes me wonder why I’ve never heard of them. If you need one of those right now look no further than Joell. But who is…
Kinky Om is the latest outing from the eclectic Brad Stank who is paving his own way in the UK’s musical landscape. Kinky Om is, well it’s difficult to really explain what it fully is, but it is a clear deep dive into the mind of Brad Stank. Sonically Jazz is the genre that feels…
Highbernation is the follow up to 5EB’s debut project CHILDI5H, and it packs a punch. 5EB has made quite the statement with Highbernation. He may have flown under your radar somehow up til now but his fan base is strong. Upon announcing his headline show last year at O2 Academy Islington the show sold out…
The Lesser Known EP is what happens when innovative production collides with a voice unafraid of standing out. The collaborative effort on The Lesser Known EP is split between Goya Gumbani providing the vocal performances whilst Kiina delivers strongly Jazz influenced production. Goya Gumbani is a New York native that currently resides in Catford, South…
The Major Move is the debut EP from the multi-talented Prem. Prem may seem like a new name but The Major Move EP is by no means his first musical outing. Before he decided to pick up the mic formally on tracks he was the man behind them working as a producer. He has been…