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Haiku Review: Kendrick Lamar, Little Dragon, Splashh
Kendrick Lamar – DAMN. Intense yet laid back, Kendrick’s latest masterpiece is finally here. Little Dragon – Season High Cryptic, hypnotic, Layered hooks and melodies, Dreamy, strong vocals Splashh – Waiting a Lifetime Dreamy alt-pop vibes, Sunny and summery feel, Fun and upbeat songs.
Haiku Review: Father John Misty, The New Pornographers, Cold War Kids
Father John Misty – Pure Comedy Classic vibes and sounds, Acoustic with upbeat tunes, Rare yet familiar. The New Pornographers – Whiteout Conditions Alluring lyrics, Catchy melodies and sounds, Poppy and fun beats. Cold War Kids – LA DIVINE Dark motifs and feel Contrasted with hopeful sound, Indie pop goldmine.
Haiku Review: Real Estate, Zarra Larrson, Frances
Real Estate – In Mind Driven by guitar, Reminiscent of oldies, Groove in all the tracks Zara Larsson – So Good Pop with extra sass, Hooks that stick better than glue, Radio ready! Frances – Things I’ve Never Said Piano for days, Effortless vocal styling, Float along with her
Haiku Review: The Shins, Jay Som, John Andrews & The Yawns
The Shins – Heartworms Whimsical and fun, Dancey yet sentimental, Heartworms warms the heart Jay Som – Everybody Works Feminine and soft, Telling and lifelike vignettes, Musical vision of love John Andrews & The Yawns – Bad Posture Descriptive lyrics, Intimate, soft melodies, An acoustic dream
Haiku Review: Dirty Projectors, Xiu Xiu, Summer Moon
Dirty Projectors – Dirty Projectors Cryptic melodies, Circular loops and layers, A tale of heartbreak Xiu Xiu – Forget Abrasive yet calm, abstract and moving lyrics, dark and grim album. Summer Moon – With You Tonight Far, lofty vocals driving bass and melodies Strokes’ basist’s new band
Haiku Review: Big Sean, Sampha, Syd
Syd – Fin Sauve and sultry voice Velvety smooth production Syd’s dropped her debut Sampha – Process King of baritone A one man gospel choir We’re under his spell Big Sean – I Decided Jhené on a track Flow got Curry inspired Sean Don has bounced back