Tape Two

EPJun 11 / 20139 songs, 23m 41s
Abstract Hip Hop Experimental Hip Hop UK Hip Hop
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8 / 10

Promising Scottish trio return with a mind-warping amalgamation of hip-hop, electronica and African music which cements their place as one of the most exciting bands around.

Young Fathers' lo-fi take on 90s R&B, classic soul and old-school hip-hop is increasingly experimental, and that's no bad thing. Their recent excursions (since Tape One) are characterised by dusty drum patterns, muted synth stabs, gently-scuffed falsetto vocals and rhymes delivered in an intriguing range of voices

9 / 10

Clash reviews 'Tape Two', the new studio collection from Scottish rappers Young Fathers

Album Reviews: Young Fathers - Tape Two