Basic Volume
Basic Volume
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
GAIKA's latest offering, Basic Volume, is a sonic journey like no other. From the moment you hit play, you are transported to a world where genres collide and boundaries are pushed to their limits.
The album kicks off with "Hackers & Jackers," a bold statement of intent that sets the tone for what's to come. GAIKA effortlessly blends elements of grime, dancehall, and electronic music to create a sound that is uniquely his own.
Tracks like "Crown & Key" and "Black Empire (Killmonger Riddim)" showcase GAIKA's powerful lyricism and his ability to tackle tough subject matter with finesse. His delivery is both haunting and hypnotic, drawing you in and refusing to let go.
But it's not all heavy subject matter on Basic Volume. Tracks like "Immigrant Sons (Pesos & Gas)" and "Beaver" provide moments of lightness and joy, with infectious beats and catchy hooks that are sure to get stuck in your head.
Overall, Basic Volume is a daring and innovative album that cements GAIKA's status as a true visionary in the music industry. If you're looking for something out of the ordinary, look no further than this mesmerizing record.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Basic Volume
2. Hackers & Jackers
3. Seven Churches for St. Jude
4. Ruby
5. Born Thieves
6. 36 Oaths
7. Black Empire (Killmonger Riddim)
8. Grip
9. Clouds, Chemists and the Angel Gabriel)
10. Immigrant Sons (Pesos & Gas)
11. Close to the Root
12. Yard
13. Crown & Key
14. Warlord Shoes
15. Spectacular Anthem
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Gaika
Shrouded in mystery and draped in avant-garde sensibilities, GAIKA is a force to be reckoned with in the realm of experimental music. Born in London, this enigmatic artist has been bubbling under the surface for years, cultivating a cult following with his genre-bending sound and boundary-pushing visuals. Drawing on influences ranging from dancehall to grime to afrobeat, GAIKA seamlessly blends together disparate musical elements to create a sound that is truly his own. With his haunting vocals and futuristic production, he has carved out a niche for himself in the crowded landscape of contemporary music. But it's not just his music that sets GAIKA apart – it's his whole aesthetic. From his striking image to his thought-provoking lyrics, he is a true artist in every sense of the word. And let's not forget his live performances, which are nothing short of mind-blowing. With his charismatic stage presence and infectious energy, GAIKA never fails to captivate audiences and leave them wanting more. In a world where conformity reigns supreme, GAIKA is a breath of fresh air. He's not afraid to take risks, to push boundaries, to challenge the status quo. And that's what makes him such a compelling figure in the music world. So if you're looking for something that's a little bit off-kilter, a little bit out of the ordinary, look no further than GAIKA. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.
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