Young Blood, Old Soul
Little Simz’s introverted, thoughtful music brings together the sounds of London’s recent past and propels it into the future.
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Malcolm James’ interests are in how alternative political registers are sustained in culture, which he has explored in his writing on everyday life, sound and music, and race and postcoloniality. He is author of Sonic Intimacy: Reggae Sound Systems, Jungle Pirate Radio and Grime YouTube Music Videos (Bloomsbury) and Urban Multiculture: Youth, Politics and Cultural Transformation (Palgrave), and co-editor of Regeneration Songs: Sounds of Investment and Loss in East London (Repeater).
Little Simz’s introverted, thoughtful music brings together the sounds of London’s recent past and propels it into the future.