Xisuma's Musical Journey

Thursday, 28 September 2023

Paris "Guerilla Funk" (1994)

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  Discovering the likes of Paris years back, left me wondering why this talented rappers career never took off. Guerilla Funk highlights wh...
Tuesday, 26 September 2023

Nas "Magic 3" (2023)

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  This swift trilogy concludes on time to celebrate the rappers 50th birthday. A startling reminder that Nas is yet to show is age, vocally...
Saturday, 23 September 2023

Olivia Rodrigo "Guts" (2023)

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  Two years on from Sour , Olivia matures, returning with welcome yet familiar tuneful dances of vulnerable self expression. Guts possibly s...
Sunday, 17 September 2023

Slowdive "Everything Is Alive" (2023)

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With an Ethereal haze of gristly guitar distortions casting adoring shadows across humble origins, Shanty sets a shimmering Shoegazing tone,...
Wednesday, 13 September 2023

Annihilation Of Self "First Orbit" (2021)

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  In search of more meditative astral ambiences, Annihilation Of Self caught my ear with an eerie, uncanny familiarity. The culprit? Song tw...
Saturday, 9 September 2023

Killer Mike "Michael" (2023)

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   One half of Run The Jewels , Mike's solo career has been on hiatus for eleven years since his almighty R.A.P. Music . That fruitful f...
Wednesday, 6 September 2023

Potatohead People "Mellow Fantasy" (2020)

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Mellow Fantasy, a breezy affair of performative Jazz Hop. Slick in design and execution, the Jazz Fusion adjacent instrumental artistry of t...
Sunday, 3 September 2023

Frank Klepacki "Initiative" (2023)

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  Frank Klepacki is back! Not the first post- Remaster release, but one that caught my eye! Picking up his battle axe and throwing down sto...
Sunday, 27 August 2023

Bal-Sagoth "The Power Cosmic" (1999)

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  Scouring the web for more unturned stones within Symphonic Black Metal, I found my way to fellow Brits Bal-Sagoth. Although not akin to my...
Wednesday, 23 August 2023

Lauryn Hill "The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill" (1998)

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  As thee lone solo release by rapper slash actress Lauryn Hill, Miseducation's reputation has been cemented by time as a remarkable mic...
Friday, 18 August 2023

Potatohead People "Nick & Astro's Guide To The Galaxy" (2018)

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   Reveling in the merits of predecessor Big Luxury, the Potatohead People duo, Nick Wisdom and Astrological, return with another Jazz Hop i...
Wednesday, 9 August 2023

Post Malone "Austin" (2023)

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  Returning swiftly from the lukewarm reception of Twelve Carat Toothache , Post Malone returns with a notable progression in his persona a...
Sunday, 6 August 2023

Nas "Magic 2" (2023)

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  I'll make a prediction, like King's Disease , Magic will become a trilogy too. The enthusiasm for this career rejuvenating partne...
Friday, 28 July 2023

Potatohead People "Big Luxury" (2015)

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   Cut from the cloth of its era, here lies a Jazz Hop record with distinction. Big Luxury stands apart among a then blossoming scene. Altho...
Monday, 24 July 2023

Godflesh "Purge" (2023)

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  Six years on from the remarkable inspirations of Post-Self , the Industrial duo return lacking a refresh in creativity. Purge echos their ...
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