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Michael Kiwanuka

KIWANUKA

KIWANUKA

SKU: V74947 Barcode: 0602577952777
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 01 Nov 2019

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, Michael Kiwanuka, the soulful crooner from North London, has graced us with yet another masterpiece in the form of his self-titled album "KIWANUKA". With his velvety vocals and introspective lyrics, Kiwanuka effortlessly transports listeners to a world of nostalgia and introspection.

From the first track, "You Ain't The Problem", it's clear that Kiwanuka is unafraid to delve into the complexities of human emotion. The funky bassline paired with Kiwanuka's smooth voice creates a sense of groovy melancholy that is impossible to resist.

Tracks like "Hero" and "Final Days" showcase Kiwanuka's ability to create anthemic, soul-stirring ballads that linger in the mind long after the music has stopped. His raw honesty and vulnerability are refreshing in a world filled with superficiality.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Light", a hauntingly beautiful ode to finding hope in the darkest of times. Kiwanuka's vocals soar over a dreamy backdrop of strings, creating a sense of ethereal beauty that is truly captivating.

Overall, "KIWANUKA" is a triumph for Michael Kiwanuka. With its rich textures, poignant lyrics, and soulful melodies, this album is a must-listen for anyone craving a musical journey that is equal parts introspective and groovy. Kiwanuka has once again solidified his status as one of the most talented and authentic voices in the music industry today.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. You Ain't the Problem
2. Rolling
3. I've Been Dazed
4. Piano Joint (This Kind of Love) Intro
5. Piano Joint (This Kind of Love)
6. Another Human Being (Interlude)
7. Living in Denial
8. Hero
9. Hard to Say Goodbye
10. Final Days
11. Interlude (Loving the People)
12. Solid Ground
13. Light

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About the artist

Michael Kiwanuka

Michael Kiwanuka is a British singer-songwriter who effortlessly blends soul, folk, and rock influences to create a sound that is uniquely his own. With his melodic guitar riffs and smooth, soulful voice, Kiwanuka has captivated audiences around the world. Born to Ugandan parents in London, Kiwanuka grew up listening to a wide range of music, from classic soul artists like Otis Redding and Marvin Gaye to folk singers like Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell. This diverse musical upbringing is evident in his music, which features a mix of soulful melodies and introspective lyrics. Kiwanuka first gained attention with his debut album, "Home Again," which was released in 2012 to critical acclaim. The album showcased his distinctively retro sound and earned him comparisons to artists like Bill Withers and Terry Callier. Since then, Kiwanuka has continued to impress with his follow-up albums, including "Love & Hate" and "Kiwanuka." His latest album, which was released in 2019, has been praised for its rich, atmospheric production and thought-provoking lyrics. In addition to his solo work, Kiwanuka has collaborated with artists like Tom Misch and Danger Mouse, further showcasing his versatility as a musician. With his soulful voice, poetic lyrics, and old-school charm, Michael Kiwanuka is a true talent in the music industry.

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