Satti’s delivery is monotone to the point of sounding dead-eyed, even when she tries to sound confrontational, and the song’s pinched synth melody and muffled bass knocks never rise to the level of catharsis she attempts to viscerally channel. One of the song’s only English lines sees Satti compare herself to a butterfly; perhaps this image would be more convincing if the track provided her with a more defined shape surrounding her, in order for her to truly break through that chrysalis. Nortey Dowuona: “Nobody’s talking; they’re on another TV channel, searching something to eat, they’re watching the war.” The hinges on the doors of information on the many dueling cruelties in the world continue to be blown off, yet the conflicts rage on with no help from the outside or inside forthcoming.
Author: TSJ
Published at: 2025-12-09 23:50:00
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