SOFT-BODIED HUMANS — Kaijupop

Kaijupop is conceived as a record created by an internationalsupergroup operating under the umbrella of Soft-Bodied Humans. Over the past decade, UK producer David McNamee has curated an impressive series of releases under the Blue Tapes label that highlight various aspects of minimal music, ranging from grime to gugak, American primitivism to Japanese ambient, and released his own longform minimal music under the name Cut A Lonely FigureMcNamee now unveils on vinyl his latest project, Soft-Bodied Humans, a supergroup that transcends boundaries, drawing inspiration from grime, minimalism and industrial alike. Soft-Bodied Humans brings together an eclectic ensemble of like-minded producers, vocalists, and performers, resulting in a diverse and mesmerizing album.Collaborators on this spellbinding album include L.A. avant-gardeartist Anna Homler, rising Ugandan MC Swordman Kitala, Brazilianartist and musician Cadu Tenorio, Japanese grime artist PAKIN,throat-singer and doom metal auteur Abysmal Growls of Despair, andChicago-based producer Fire-Toolz.This groundbreaking album explores a dynamic range, effortlesslytransitioning from abstract moments to intense sonic experiences.While grime-inflected beats form its core, Kaijupop fearlessly mutatesand diverts this foundation into uncharted territories. The result isan immersive sonic journey that pushes the boundaries of the genre.With each track, the album offers a fresh perspective and anadventurous exploration of sound.Soft-Bodied Humans stands as a testament to the power of collaboration and experimentation. This international supergroup definitely breaks the mould of traditional music-making, delivering a groundbreaking and boundary-pushing album that will leave listeners eager for more.