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Rating: 5 out of 5.A brand new alt-hip-hop gem that’s truly one of a kind.
UK-based JoeJas is a rapper and producer with a deep-rooted passion for music. He began rapping at just 11 years old and started producing at 17. In 2016, he released his debut album, Planet, and since 2017, he has been shooting and editing all his own music videos. In 2020, JoeJas won a music competition that earned him praise from Anderson .Paak and J.I.D. Known for his “genre-mashing” style, which has become a hallmark of his music, JoeJas seamlessly blends diverse sounds. His previous releases include singles like “WTF” and “Sally’s Last Dance” and albums such as Gaps & Nomads and Four Wing Island. His latest release is the alternative hip-hop single “Left Hearted Bandit,” accompanied by a visually striking video.
With a mesmerizing fusion of mood-enhancing beats and ear-pleasing synths, “Left Hearted Bandit” delivers a wonderfully unique, experimental sound that deepens the track’s captivating narrative. Lyrics like “Have you ever been with a bandit, Hearts I’m snatching, They drip when I bag ’em” and “Most times affection makes me nauseous, I thought that would leave, When the 20’s start to crawl in” weave a thought-provoking tale about embracing life outside societal norms. Bolstered by a captivating performance and delightfully vibrant visuals, JoeJas presents an alt-hip-hop gem that stands out as truly one of a kind.
Hit play and dive into the unexpected with “Left Hearted Bandit.”
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