Aug 2011 15

We have been hot on Sampha, even before the huge association to SBTRKT when we posted up his EP nearly a year ago. I have alot of time for Sampha’s voice and the differing dynamics he uses with his vocals. He dropped this new track less than 24 hours ago and I have played it at least 5 times in the last 30 minutes.

His husky, vulnerable tone sits with me as the piano led balled takes a back seat. This makes me eager to hear more. New project on the way? I hope. Until then I’m going to play this back a few more times.

  1. [...] for Sampha runs deep. His masculine, gritty yet vulnerable tone slots into every electronic/bass and ballad [...]

  2. [...] on tour down under with masked wayfarer SBTRKT. He performed ‘If Only a Friend’ and ‘Indecision’ live in the studio, playing keys to accompany, as well as previewing a number of new tracks. Not [...]