"when the poems do what they do" is the title of the debut record by poet and organizer aja monet and it takes us on a musical and lyrical journey of what words can do. From ancestry to political activism and vulnerable self-expression, the record is a document of the true power of poetry and jazz. In our conversation, aja shares detailed insights about the visions behind it.
The Danish artist unravels a truly haunting little pop gem with her latest single "Vibrant". It's leading this week's newcomer playlist update along with songs from Charli Adams, VARLEY, Danielle Lewis, Elena Steri and others.
