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grae - Moses Sumney: Review

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Moses Sumney is an Asheville, North Carolina based R&B singer who broke out with his 2017 debut album Aromanticism , grae  follows two EP's Sumney released over the last two years and the first half of the album was released back in February. Review By Lavender: I thought Moses Sumney's debut album Aromanticism  was pretty good and I regret missing out on doing a proper full review of it even though the album ultimately found itself on my year end list. The moment I really fell for Sumney's music was on his 2018 Black In Deep Red, 2014  EP where he fused R&B with captivating spoken word passages and tribal percussion to make for one of my favorite EP's all year. I waited on the first half of grae  because I wanted to wait and hear the record in its entirety and now that it is here I see all the things that make Moses Sumney's sound so compelling here, but at 65 minutes the album comes with some excess.  The excess parts of the record isn't the short...