Review: Bralan Arias' latest unfolds with an effortless ease, blending electronic rhythms with organic soul and jazz influences. 'Childhood' opens the album with a warm, steady pulse, immediately grounding the listener in Arias' signature styleigroovy yet meditative. 'Life Is Like Jamming' follows with a playful, laid-back vibe, the rhythm section driving the track forward while intricate percussion adds texture. The track 'Noir Bogota' brings in a darker tone, underscored by jazzy chords and syncopated beats. Throughout, Arias moves between deep, soulful melodies and playful rhythms, offering a cohesive and engaging listen. 'Come Mornin' (featuring Sandra St. Victor)' stands out with its infectious energy, while 'Nothing But The Music' provides a reflective, rhythmic journey. LTDBLBL 017 offers a fusion of past and present, delivering a sophisticated blend of house, funk, and soul.
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