Maraad’s new album, “BUFF”, is a strange and beautiful paradox, an object forged in the very fire it’s meant to protect you from. Each track is presented as a "buff," a bit of protective magic for the spirit, but the energy humming underneath feels less like a polished shield and more like the faint, determined glow around a figure in a centuries-old altarpiece—somehow both...

Video: YN the Afropikin - Loco Afro Fusion artist, YN the Afropikin has premiered the visuals for the BabaWvd-produced track 'Loco', a single taken off his 4-track EP ''Soft Sounds'', which was released earlier this year. Directed by 2 Monkeys, the video is a coastal scenery display of a beach atmosphere and indoor private party feel between two lovers - with a variety of background props,...