Tawiah - Starts Again

Tawiah - Starts AgainDespite this being her debut album, Tawiah is somewhat of a trailblazer in the world of alt soul. Long established in the UK music scene for her self releases as well as high profile collaborations with Cinematic Orchestra, Blood Orange, Mark Ronson, Cee Lo, she additionally championed by the likes of Gilles Peterson and The Guardian. 'Starts Again' is an exploration of her identity as a queer woman of colour, raised in a pentecostal family, and a

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the song's mechanic beat plods like iron-shoed footsteps as the melody of a wheezing synth mirrors the crackling sound of old transistors and circuitry being cooked in the sun

In her songs Katherine Paul has channeled that feeling of being held

Coupling a grounded sense of discipline with exuberant musical exploration

Whether through elegiac ballads or cathartic

As he wrote the material for the new album it became clear that his sensitivity had sharpened

His remix retains the broken beat energy and haunting mood of 'Into The Sun' while remapping it's melody for both beauty and cadence

” the emotional ballad “Live to Tell