![]() ![]() Whereas Moor Mother’s previous work has erred towards an abrasive and confrontational tone, Jazz Codes is a gorgeous exercise in tranquil hip-hop infused with the resplendent, cosmic vibes of free jazz. It was only a month ago her visceral 700 Bliss album Nothing to Declare dropped however, she’s already returned with a solo full-length, the serene, mystical Jazz Codes. This column loves everything Moor Mother-related. More experimentalists and a certain queen of pop also feature, rounding off a great month in the genre. A brilliant new album from Moor Mother once again features, as does Lloyd Banks, continuing his successful recent comeback. Two futuristic cuts from Ghais Guevara and quinn are especially spellbinding, as are the latest albums from genre leaders Joey Bada$$ and Westside Gunn. The albums included in this month’s column feature a wide range of styles and sounds, with a particular focus on fluid, experimental releases by younger talents. It’s the height of summer, and the best hip-hop has appropriately unleashed plenty of heat.
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