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Animal Arithmetic (AA) is an end-times story - a call to introspection - in the form of manga, animation, and Jazz-Hop. Animal Arithmetics creator, Queens native, Kenya “KDFoxx” Danino is an illustrator, writer, and former mentee of acclaimed storytellers Peter De Seve, Terryl Whitlatch, Thomas Astruc, and Hiroyuki Asada. When the time came to produce the soundtrack for AA, KDFoxx teamed up with veteran Maryland, MC/Producer, and 2x Hollywood Music in Media nominee, Substantial, known for his work with Nujabes, PUBG Mobile, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, and Arknights. The result is soulful, mostly jazz and funk-infused Hip-Hop instrumental soundscape featuring live instrumentation by Jonathan Smalls, Malcolm Jackson, Marukabis, Marcus D, and Mason Lieberman. The album also features vocal guest appearances from EyeQ, MLLN, and of course Substantial along with voice-over actors Ashley, Christen, Binks, Daniel Acosta, Farah Naz Rishi, Hunter Scott, Noell Webber, and Rachelle Etienne-Robinson.
Animal Arithmetic, Volume 1 released on February 4, 2022, on all digital streaming platforms along with a limited edition vinyl release. The instrumental version drops on March 4, 2022.
Anacaona Rocio Milagro is an award-winning poet whose debut LP 'To Make An Island of A Street Corner' features poems from her new book. The LP is produced by Substantial, AJ Rios and Mason Lieberman. Substantial
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Everything from the artist's cover art, Shing02 lyrics and sound is always a joy to listen to. Not to mention the mastering of the track. The beats hit to hard on this one just like many others! blazinballz
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Marcus - I’ve waited 3 years for this repress homie …and then you drop it w/ that beauty transparent red??? You’ve out done yourself good sir - and I couldn’t be anymore jacked to spin this …much much love - big fan and can’t wait to add retro 3 and others to the list..times remembered I think is after that lol
Much love from the True North :) bagsune1