Tag: Naima

Flannel Feelings: Apryll Aileen Wraps Christmas With “Under My Tree”

Okay, let’s tumble into Apryll Aileen's “Under My Tree,” shall we? It’s not your grandma’s sleigh-bell jingler, not by a long shot. Aileen, this classically-trained pianist, decides to cloak herself in a Christmas-themed R&B haze, like wrapping a finely-made watch in soft flannel. It’s the kind of thing that makes you tilt your head. https://open.spotify.com/track/6BBE2fTRte3f7HW7NZkTwm?si=JDkhIyolRLeIJS9r8m7PVA The song feels like staring at a snow globe, the tiny...

Iphone DJ Makes A Guest Appearance On BBC Radio 1

Iphone DJ Makes A Guest Appearance On BBC Radio 1 The most sought after young Ghanaian Disc Jockey, Iphone DJ has made a guest appearance on BBC Radio 1 Sound System show. Jeremiah Asiamah who sat in for the original host Toddla T hosted iPhone DJ hosted the famous “iPhone DJ’. iPhone DJ becomes the second Ghana-based disc jockey to have played on the British Broadcasting...

“Naima” Notes: AriSawkaDoria’s Jazzy Incantation

AriSawkaDoria. The name alone sounds like an incantation, a summoning of something… interesting. This trio—KJ Sawka, he of Pendulum and Destroid percussive prowess, Joe...