Jay Som - Belong Vinyl LP:Lavender sky swirl This reissue has a textured

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suspenseful electronica

I wanted to write a record that kept a sunny sound but was more anxious lyrically

and exotica-adjacent jazz artists such as Cal Tjader and Dorothy Ashby

B: Fourth of July (PPD Remix)

Jay Som - Belong Vinyl LP:Lavender sky swirl This reissue has a texturedLetting the half decade of life and work since releasing 2019's Anak Ko filter not only into her songs but also her process, Melina Duterte, aka Jay Som, has opened up her music to herself and her memories, writing songs that revisit the sounds of her youth with the benefit of her experience as a musician, producer, and performer. No previous Jay Som album sounds quite like Belong, a gripping 11 song set about self definition and, well, belonging,