micaluvs

This album is completely different and still brat. Major respect to Charli XCX for actually remixing all of the songs and basically remaking them as a collaboration between her and the feature. This also has to be one of the best feature line ups I’ve seen. You’ve got different genres, ages, and levels of notoriety all on the same album perfectly fit in and not feeling forced at all. The features are allowed to shine and add their own experience with the theme of the track. ... read more

Just a collection of beautiful, almost lullaby like songs that share the same melodic tendencies. It has a really cool blend of modern day r&b techniques along with instruments like the lute which really shined on Name of God. Mustafa has a talent for weaving in age old questions of life with everyday personal problems in such a gentle manner. Truly poetry in song form, tracks that keep you pondering and feeling. I was a bit geeked to realize that the backing vocals on some of these tracks ... read more

Overall the whole project was great, nothing was bad but also nothing was amazing to me. It has a very hopeful feeling that it carries throughout with different messaging about life and upbeat beats. Not all of the messaging connected for me and I’m unsure if that’s because it felt a little elementary or just because this isn’t a genre I always enjoy. It still was a really cool journey and felt very rooted in English EDM. I’ve never listened to any Jamie xx before but I ... read more

Just a groovy and mellow collection of tunes. It's all very cohesive with each song matching the curated vibe perfectly. It's truly the harmonies that make this EP, each part of the song moves together smoothly throughout the swells and dips.
Standouts: Gold Coast, Hey Girl