![]() ![]() An acquired taste, each track is vastly different to the one preceding it. All of this is interconnected with the soul-drenched voice of singer-songwriter Nai Palm. There’s a bit of Jazz a splash of Latin half a cup of Hip-hop and a whole bunch of electronica. Influenced by the eclectic mix of Erykah Badu, Flying Lotus, Stevie Wonder, Otis Redding and pretty much anything Flamenco and Columbian-esque, Hiatus have produced a sound that dips a toe in pretty much every single groovy musical movement of our time. For the rest of us, Tawk Tomahawk is a delicious remedy to jaded ears. Highly controversial, Tawk Tomahawk, with its enigmatic lyricism and musical transcendence, will send ignorant listeners into a terrifying state of confusion, consequently resulting in a distaste that is pretty much marked by their inability to comprehend this disjointed and hardly melodic record. ![]() This LP is unsuitable for an ear obsessed with conventional music an ear that is unable or unwilling to look beyond Genre. ![]() Perhaps it conveys the horror that a narrow-minded, conservative listener may experience when hearing this record for the first time. The frightening cover art on Hiatus Kaiyote’s debut LP Tawk Tomahawk, displays the ferocious floating head of a coyote.
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