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Click here for Part One.
To review Lazy Habits’ latest release – RMX – I sat on a Northern Line Tube train and got stuck in. I chose this location for two reasons: 1) I could sit down and go through the entire album uninterrupted, and 2) opposite my seat was an unevenly positioned sticker ordering NO EYE CONTACT – PENALTY £200. These were my (mostly unedited) thoughts: Read more…
If you got to this post via a self help-oriented Google search, and think you might be in the wrong place, hold on a second. This guide may not help you stop smoking, quit drinking, or persuade you to dump that no-good long term partner who won’t stop cheating on you, but it will improve your quality of life significantly. The Lazy Habits we’re looking at here are a London-based hip-hop band with talent to burn – and here, in the first part of a two-part guide to their world, your ears are going to meet the soundwaves kept captive on their debut album. In Part 2, we’ll be checking out their latest release, a remixed version of Lazy Habits’ eponymous debut featuring a wealth of special guests. Trust me – if slick musicianship and catchy songs are your thing, you’re going to get along very well.
While preparing to review Lazy Habits’ debut, I decided to put this album to the ultimate urban-music quality test. Rather than sitting quietly with headphones on, I kept Lazy Habits in my ears while I spent a day exploring central London – and it passed said ultra-scientific, in-no-way-completely-subjective test with flying colours. Read more…
Here at The Musical Melting Pot, we often give our wholehearted attention to musicians who exist on the densely complex end of the musical spectrum – but every now and then, it just feels good to leave the mind-melting stuff on the shelf and dive into something a little more luxurious. Read more…
I’ve said this before, and I’ll say it again: when it comes to sexy, punky dance tunes, Luciana Caporaso is queen of the hill. In this video she lends her unique electro-punk stylings to a collaboration with relentlessly social media-obsessed rapper Cazwell. Read more…