CICADA*

With this new album, monikrr offers solid vocal performances and decent lyricism under both electronic and live/acoustic production. The production credits are really cool to observe. On CRADLE SONG, grape milk provides a beautiful second verse, although the repeated "Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes" lyric is a bit cheesy, but that's the only nit-pick I have about this song in particular. BLACKENED HANDS lets the vocals take a backseat in the second half and allows more ... read more