{"id":39542,"date":"2018-08-17T12:25:44","date_gmt":"2018-08-17T11:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=39542"},"modified":"2018-08-17T12:25:44","modified_gmt":"2018-08-17T11:25:44","slug":"pound-set-to-release-first-studio-project-free-tayp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/08\/pound-set-to-release-first-studio-project-free-tayp\/","title":{"rendered":"#Pound Set To Release First Studio Project &#8216;Free Tayp&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>We introduced readers to #Pound back in <a href=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2017\/11\/pounds-new-release-goes-off-with-a-bng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November, with their single, &#8216;B@ng!&#8217;<\/a>. The duo, comprising SMXKE and MC DARKBOI, are from East London, are now back and set to release their first ever studio project, &#8216;Free Tayp&#8217;.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Random Ad stuff --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2076862002005673\" data-ad-slot=\"3107208401\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><\/p>\n<p><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We&#8217;ve listened to two tracks from &#8216;Free Tayp&#8217; so far, and believe that #Pound are onto a winner with this. The very R&amp;B &#8216;Hol Tyte&#8217; is the perfect showcase for their vocal and musical talents &#8211; the repeated refrain of &#8220;pack up your troubles in your old grey bag&#8221; is beautiful, and when augmented by rhyming it comes together as brilliantly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Second track, &#8216;Feels&#8217;, is a slightly different style, a more raw and sombre piece, but nonetheless a good demonstration of what #Pound are capable of. Still the R&amp;B sound at the root of it, there&#8217;s more focus on the rhyme, coupled with some deep intonation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We&#8217;re looking forward to seeing what the rest of their project sounds like!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Find #Pound online on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PoundUK\/with_replies?lang=en-gb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/poundlife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We introduced readers to #Pound back in November, with their single, &#8216;B@ng!&#8217;. 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