
After KR took a month's hiatus from the Akudama boys, they're back again with Thumbelina - their latest, free, monthly EP. The stunning range of styles Akudama manages to incorporate into their music is admirable and unique. "Thumbelina", the title track, is very beach boys-y during the choruses and soft and folksy during the verses. And about three quarters of the way through, the song explodes into a rocking jam. The track is laden with echoing, falsetto harmonies and subdued guitars - slightly different than previous Akudama material. The second [...]