Poems over tunes

[shakahislop]

 

[shakahislop]

there's a seam of this kind of thing in the nyc jazz/experimental world (which is still going strong, feels very alive, it's everywhere, a cluster of fifty musicians playing all over the city all the time, it never stops, it's there every night of the week)

 

[shakahislop]

this one is along the lines of what i've been searching for style-wise. will need to spend some time with it to see if it's actually good. it's hard to line up all the following: the music is good, the words are good, and the delivery is good. she uses a very clean and tidy mic, and is closely miked, not sure about the former but the close mic i like

 

[shakahislop]

a bit more literary, and with an actual recording budget presumably. quite polished. same principal features as the rest of this very important genre (part of the bardcore continuum) but a different sensibility. more like book at bedtime

 

[qwerty south]

this was my initial way into making music (nobody paid much attention).

if interested, search for postconcussionsyndrome on soundcloud and the set named "mixtape"

 

[qwerty south]

 

[qwerty south]

one of the greatest ever