Tag: John Deering's "Strip Mall Jesus" Excavates '90s Grunge With Modern Urgency

Kwame Truuth

REAL NAME : Kwame Awua-Boateng STAGE NAME: Kwame TruuthKwame Awua-Boateng is a Ghanaian songwriter, rapper and singer with stage name KwaMe Truuth from Cape Coast and was born to Dr. I. Awua-Boateng and Mrs. Comfort Awua Boateng. Born on 10 th January, 1987 at Cape Coast in the Central Region of Ghana, he grew up in Kwahu Pepease then moved to Kumasi and later to Accra. He had his...

Don’t Let This One “Fade Away”: Kent Owens Makes a Mark

Kent Owens, a name that sounds like it should be on a library card next to “Hemingway,” but instead it's on the digital shelf next to my slightly messy playlist. This Cambridge-based creator of soundscapes – I’m resisting calling them songs, but…well – just released “Fade Away,” a single that feels like an open window after a long winter. It’s a soft rock hum...

John Deering’s “Strip Mall Jesus” Excavates ’90s Grunge With Modern Urgency

Minneapolis Veteran John Deering Emerges from Three-Decade Hiatus with Blistering Single That Confronts Hypocrisy Through Gritty, Basement-Recorded Intensity His first song, "Strip Mall Jesus," is...