Label: Hyperdub – HDBLP047 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: UK Released: Feb 13, 2020 Genre: Electronic Style: Experimental, Ethereal, Minimal
NEVAEH is MHYSA’s intimate reflection on the black femme experience from multiple vantage points ranging from sex and sexuality, self-love and self-discovery, black empowerment and lineage, pleasure and lack of it. She describe the album as “a prayer for Black women and femmes to be taken to or find a new and better world away from the apocalypse…NEVAEH is a safe space, a sort of negro heaven.” These ideas are declared from the opening skit where MHYSA reads out Lucille Clifton’s 1994 poem “won’t you celebrate with me”... (NM/NM)
Tracklist A1 Opening Skit A2 Float A3 Before The World Ends A4 Na Na Drift A5 When The Saints (interlude) A6 Sad Slutty Baby Wants More For The World A7 Ropeburn A8 W/me Interlude A9 W/me A10 No Freedom A11 Breaker Of Chains B1 Sanaa Lathan B2 Honey, Sweetie, Baby B3 Bbygurl B4 Brand Nu B5 BELIEVE Interlude B6 No Weapon Formed Against You Shall Prosper B7 When The Saints (reprise)
