Bays epitaph If Kendrick Lamar felt pressure

If Kendrick Lamar felt pressure to continue living up to his previous output

assured enough to proclaim "Ain't none of y'all fuckin' with the flow

The album also offers unconventional survival strategies for those pursuing artistic careers

using mostly live takes opposed to overdubbing

After releasing 2015's Heartworm EP

Bays epitaph If Kendrick Lamar felt pressureCasual observers of New Zealands reggae scene may have pigeonholed Fat Freddys Drop as a lounge reggae outfit, albeit one with a knack for turning live concerts into slow broiling groove heavy jams. But Bays, their fourth studio album, turns the formula on its head. The horns are still always there to nail down a chorus, the saxophone seduces on Makkan, and Joe Dukie croons with his old suave fragility. But the predominant keyboards plunder other