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marked a new beginning for international interest in the kora

On opener "Tabula Rasa

Slightly gravelly vocals

as well as deep cuts from her grandfather Frank Sinatra

Atlantic Ocean RK0010 marked a new beginning forMeticulously arranged and gorgeously recorded (including a session at Chicago's famed Wilco Loft), Atlantic Ocean is an immaculate kiss off. It's a cheeky if not wholly acrimonious takedown of music industry artifice and hipster culture vapidity. "I'm part of the scene I got the right LPs, Swift begins the album on the title track over fuzzed Casio stabs and a clunky, bounding drum machine. The chorus of "Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, You're gonna