STELLA KOLA - s/t LP Hip-Hop it's the shruti’s last gasps

it's the shruti’s last gasps for air

a surprise

more of that accordion and Janet’s driven-snow vocals

both showed undeniable songwriting prowess

they initially let out playful

STELLA KOLA - s/t LP Hip-Hop it's the shruti’s last gaspsOriginally self released in 2023, Stella Kola, the debut album from Beverly Ketch (Jow Jow, Weeping Bong Band) and Robert Thomas (Sunburned Hand of the Man, Dalthom), now returns in a renewed editionbringing wider attention to a record that already felt like a quietly essential artefact from the moment it first appeared. Given the pairs respective rootsand the presence of collaborators drawn from across the Northeast experimental undergroundone might