COOL OUT SUN 'A Lion Is A Lion' Album Launch

COOL OUT SUN

Spearheaded by the duo of Nfa Jones and Sensible J (known for their work across 1200 Techniques, REMi, Sampa The Great  & solo projects) are joined by a star studded line up of guests. These include Sampa The Great, Lamine Sonko, Immy Owusu, Vida Sunshyne, Bilalli and more as COS aim to shine light on on their local circle of creatives and inspirations. Cool Out Sun creates music bridging the traditions of classic Hip Hop with the traditions of Afrobeat, Afro soul & roots music blending West African language and culture with modern sonics that jump out the speakers. Beats are built on the MPC & refined with all live instrumentation & vocals recorded in their lofi indie label, House of Beige studio in the middle of nowhere.The group's explosive live show has them performing consistently, and their music has been getting a lot of Australian airplay as well as spins across the US, EU and the UK radio. Cool Out Sun songs go deep into social subjects and storytelling with historical and cultural messaging hidden in catchy hooks and heavy grooves. This collection of songs continues this theme while leaning into the more vibrant side of what Cool Out Sun cooked up in the studio in the creation of this album, ‘A LION IS A LION.

NIASHA

The dynamic creative entrepreneur hailing from Zimbabwe, is a testament to dynamites coming in small packages.  Based in Melbourne, Australia, she credits her Zimbabwean roots for shaping her distinctive sound and fuelling her artistic evolution. With the versatility to blend genres and craft melodies in multiple languages, NIASHA keeps audiences on their toes, always anticipating her next move. She considers this unpredictability her artistic superpower. Passionate about young people, psychology, community, and love, she seamlessly weaves these themes into her musical compositions and visionary concepts.