Jackson Wang

2023 - 1 - 10

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Image courtesy of "The Straits Times"

Life Listens: New music from Jackson Wang, Iggy Pop, Annette Lee ... (The Straits Times)

Jackson Wang opts for a laidback, understated approach in his new single. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The upbeat track blends jazz and hip-hop that SixTones clearly had a blast recording. While the album is not available on streaming services, there are music videos and special performances on their YouTube channel for a selection of tracks. The lead promotional song is Boom-Pow-Wow!, an unabashedly fun party track that repeats a โ€œwowowowoโ€œ riff. Instead of relying on high volume and a multitude of electronic effects, The Smile double down on the tight rhythms and Yorkeโ€™s delicate singing. The track is a welcome departure from the fiery passion and emotional turmoil of his Magic Man (2022) album. Most of the tracks on Every Loser pummels with a jackhammer-like intensity.

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