Flashlight #036

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Zimzalabim – Heart Of A Lion

Album | 10/08/2025 | Bystroem Music Production
51:08 | 13 tracks | Digital
Reggae
Kalmar, Sweden

When surrounded by trouble, a clear mind can be very useful. Zimzalabim are here to freshen up your sanity and to spread a message of hope and peace. The thirteen tracks on Heart Of A Lion encourage the listeners to adapt a new perspective and to regain confidence. Powered by solid reggae, Zimzalabim push away negativity while praising unity instead. This is the soundtrack for a bright future in humanity and harmony.

Proklaim – Notha 1 Down

Single | 01/09/2025 | Pen Pushaz Entertainment
1:15 | Digital
Rap / Hip Hop
Windhoek, Namibia

Within only 75 seconds, Proklaim catches the listeners and twists their minds around. The Namibia-based artist’s new single is a powerful display of velocity, spontaneity, and competence. In a short but intense session, Proklaim engaged the lyrics to the beat and freestyled a catchy hookline on top. With his unique flow that combines eloquence, speed and smoothness, he makes his words caress the instrumental. Although it is only a very short track, Notha 1 Down proves that the hip hop genre is still full of potential.

Die Benjamins – In 10 Jahren / Pas De Deux

Single | 05/09/2025 | tomatenplatten
5:38 | 2 tracks | Vinyl / Digital
Post Punk / Neue Deutsche Welle
Germany

Annette Benjamin once was the vocalist of German punk rock protagonists Hans-A-Plast. Now she has teamed up with Charlotte Brandi, Thomas Götz, Julian Knoth, and Max Gruber to shake off the lethargy that surrounds us. Two years after the release of their eponymous EP, Die Benjamins delight us with these stunning two new tracks. In 10 Jahren and Pas De Deux deal with love and power, impermanence and injustice, insecurity and resilience. In this dark and empowering celebration, the best features of punk, new wave and post punk come to live.

We will dance again

Mia Schem

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