three Juno Awards for his hugely successful sophomore release, Joyful k-os go next? Well, on Atlantis: Hymns for Disco, ingenious guitar licks, electro, and brass band and like the new funk. off the bat, Atlantis is rappers are defining a new sound for hip-hop, using guitars to advance their popularity with rock audiences.
And while because of all the genre-jumping, once you give Atlantis the you won't be able to put it away.
of the water. The track is underscored by some unique mixing techniques, Rain sounds as if k-os's soaring vocals are battling the soulful string section.
You'll no doubt be hearing more from this track in the New Year, of Death From Above 1979's Sebastien Grainger. Valhalla Finally, the be-bop-and-folk-inspired Ballad of Noah Kamau and Buck 65. Both don't disappoint with some of the CD's most inspiring raps.
the music is always outrageous and fun, k-os takes a backseat lyrically. And while he has said that this is his most personal disc to date, besides his heart broken tales on Rain and Highway 7 many of the tracks don't hit home lyrically. But that's just a small complaint on an otherwise epic album.
