
Lokai's album Transitions begins with the sounds of creaking and clanging, reminiscent of a house settling into its foundation. And however much this first track, "Roads," expands into a song filled with both melody and a gentle beat, the ominous feeling present of a dark, empty old house still remains. In a way, this first track is a perfect instantiation of this entire album: as Lokai weave in and out of beautiful melodies and peaceful beats, there is an eerie element to the music always lurking in the background, which keeps the listener [...]