Kavi Shakur is an intriguing and multi-faceted artist, weaving together a rich tapestry of influences from various musical genres and spiritual traditions. His fusion of 60s psychedelia, Dirty South swagger, and cosmic inspiration creates a unique sonic landscape that sets him apart in the hip-hop scene.

The incorporation of samples from the 1988 movie "They Live" into his album "They Live, We Sleep" adds a cinematic quality to his music, providing listeners with an immersive experience. Collaborating with other artists such as Cphr Dvn and participating in events like Louievolve HipHop Festival 1st & 2nd Annual and the Mighty Kindness Festival 1st & 2nd Annual showcases (Louisville, KY) his versatility and willingness to explore different musical realms.

Kavi's background in EDM music and reggae roots activation in Ithaca, NY, further adds to the diversity of his musical repertoire. It's always fascinating to see artists draw from a wide range of influences to create something fresh and innovative.

His collaborations with a variety of artists, including CEE JAY BRYK, Charlie 3x, Mikel Brown, Spell Book The Drunk Dragon, Forever Lik Malcom Kells, Slick Pulla, Garcia Vegas, Red Marley, Panzer Bass, and many more, suggest a collaborative spirit and a desire to explore different facets of the music industry.

Overall, Kavi Shakur seems to be on a journey of self-discovery and creative exploration, using his music as a medium to convey ancient wisdom, modern sounds, and a cinematic experience. It will be interesting to see how his musical journey continues to evolve and captivate audiences in the future.

SLURPING AND DROOLING SINCE 2020. HALLUCINATORY SONGS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL LIVING BEINGS. The Shining Tongues is the songwriting vehicle of Daniel Knowler assisted by bassist Sam Mclaughlin, guitarist Robin Jax and drummer Willie Nash. The Shining Tongues' music explores the personal, political and spiritual through a coagulation of influences from folk, drone, psychedelia, gothic and art rock.

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