With Africa on My Sleeve
One more for the ShenYeng clan! Since “Blessed” took off last year, Shenseea has been in high demand. And you won’t hear any complaints from me when the trickle we’ve been accustomed to turns into a steady stream of Shenseea bangers like “Trick’a Treat”. The gem is one of many from the Aircraft Riddim;...
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We conclude our playlist series of 2019 faves here. It should be clear by now that there was a lot of music to take in. Collectively, it was also a good way to get an idea of the major tides last year. Indeed, the songs we liked reflected the continuous shift towards a more...
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It is our sincerest hope that you’ve enjoyed the two year-end playlists we’ve put out earlier in the week as we crossed into 2020. We look forward to delve further into the patterns we were able to discern and share our thoughts on what’s to come. As such, the playlists serve as a preview....
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2019 is in the books and we’ve tried as much (and as quick) as possible to whittle down the music we’ve enjoyed to our favorites. It turned out that, between four guys, we had a loooot of them — in spite of overlaps! In the end, we agreed to pick out a few major...
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Trying to pull off a comprehensive year-end playlist at the last hour is not only close to mission impossible, but also a stressful endeavour that doesn’t make sense in the middle of a festive season. Still, here we are. We spent the year in the moment: constantly absorbed in the deluge of music as...
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As promised a few days ago, here’s the companion piece to the last playlist I shared with you. I’ve been overjoyed by the flow of good music that’s been coming out lately and I’m hopeful the trend will tick on upwards as we close out the year. All along, I’ve been recommending some projects...
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Last week two weeks ago 🙈, I was raving about the latest albums from Rapsody, SAINt JHN, SiR and Snoh Aalegra. I’m still not over those joints (as your ears will soon find out), yet I have a few more to recommend. For today, I would like you to give some time to (this...
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I don’t know if you got my hint earlier, but this is the companion playlist to my previous submission. That’s because I had a few more projects I needed to gush about. I wrote about how surprised I was with Sy’s joint opus with Paxquiao, and I was just as pleasantly astonished with the...
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If I can make a wish about this playlist, then I’m hoping that the elated mood that took hold of me while I was making it will permeate your spaces. It came from artists like 2 Chainz, Dave, Giggs and Octavian that recently put out compelling projects. It came from the ever-addictive vibes from...
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I apologize that this is coming late but I hope you guys had a great week regardless. So here’s my little contribution to the weekend vibes, I guess. Have you checked SAINt JHN’s Collection One yet? If not, I have a couple more reasons that you should in this week’s playlist. And while you’re...
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