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Jhene Aiko

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Jhene Aikos flair for promoting emotional healing and exuding unfiltered eroticism reaches a new peak on her third album. Recorded mostly in Hawaii with more live instrumentation than her previous sessions, Chilombo also integrates vibrational sound bowls — gently ringing frequencies only occasionally as loud as a lightly touched electric piano or kalimba — for the additional purpose of fostering inner harmony. Healing in this case is sometimes achieved with outbursts. Get your bitch ass off my phone stands out from the sonically lullaby-like None of Your Concern, where Aiko also wonders if shes being heard and real-life ex Big Sean responds with a labyrinthine verse of defensive maneuvers and boasts that essentially say No. In the slinking slow jam Triggered (Freestyle), Aiko winds her neck as she threatens Might f*ck around, have to pay me in blood, but isnt too proud to conceal her desire fo