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BLOCC is a Paris-based, Afro-Caribbean collective delivering fire mixes and fresh visuals, straight to your timeline. For the launch of our debut season, we recruited top-notch DJs with resumes to match. With our team now complete, we're opening the doors to our BLOCC headquarters. 

Welcome to our office space.

French DJ, smooth producer, lowkey artist, certified honey-maker Basei blesses us with a quality season opener, delivering a set at the border of afro-fusion, laid-back ambiances, and fiery Caribbean sound systems.

BLOCC 🇫🇷  #1 I BASEI (Afrobeats, Bouyon, Dancehall 2024 Live Mix)

Emilia Kings- Symphony 2000 (Freestyle)

Emilia kings- Go Crazy (Freestyle)

The philosophy behind Giants and Angels revolves around the tension between inner imagination and outer reality, blending themes of existential longing, emotional refuge, and the metaphysical interplay of forces (giants and angels) that govern the inner world.

Here’s a breakdown of the deeper philosophical messages embedded in the lyrics:

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🧠 1. The Imaginative World vs. Real Life
The song constructs a personal realm of imagination as both a shelter and a battlefield:
"Lost in a world of my own designs..."
"Giants and angels roam in my creation..."

This speaks to the philosophical idealism of thinkers like Plato or Berkeley, who argue that reality is shaped or even created by the mind. The narrator lives in a mental space rich with symbols—giants (struggles, fears, aspirations) and angels (hope, grace, love).

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🌳 2. Nature as Spiritual Portal
References to the baobab tree, whispers of wind, and the riverside point to pantheistic or animist ideas: that nature is alive, sacred, and communicative. The baobab, in African culture, often represents wisdom, community, and ancestral presence.

"Beneath the baobab tree I keep dreaming of you..."
"Is it in whispers of wind, by the riverside?"
Here, the natural world becomes a spiritual threshold, where memory, imagination, and desire converge.

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❤️ 3. Love as Metaphysical Quest
The repeated longing for a love that is "so real" reveals a Platonic yearning—not just for romance, but for a transcendent, healing union.
"I'm yearning for a love that feels so real..."
"In this sanctuary, let passion heal."

This search is more than romantic—it's ontological. The narrator seeks wholeness, the kind of completion only found in a metaphysical or divine connection.

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🔮 4. Giants and Angels as Internal Archetypes
The titular "giants and angels" serve as Jungian archetypes—personifications of the forces within us. Giants represent our internal conflicts, doubts, ambitions, while angels stand for our moral compass, inspirations, and the divine within.

They "roam" the inner world, suggesting that our emotional lives are populated by spiritual metaphors, constantly shifting and influencing our sense of self and direction.

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🏞️ 5. Sanctuary and Escape
The idea of going to "somewhere only we know" or "that sacred place" is not escapism—but a yearning to reclaim innocence, vulnerability, and authenticity in a world that feels fragmented.

"So why don't we go... somewhere only we know?"
"In this world of make-believe, we'll find our truth..."
This echoes existentialist thought (e.g., Kierkegaard or Camus) where the individual seeks meaning not in external systems, but in subjective truth and authentic connection.

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✨ Conclusion: A Song of Internal Pilgrimage
"Giants and Angels" is a philosophical song about the human condition—caught between the real and the imagined, haunted by the past, craving love, truth, and sanctuary. It asks not just where we can go to find peace, but who we are when we close our eyes and dream.
The answer, the song suggests, lies in daring to merge dreams and reality and to find someone who will walk with us into the unknown.

Giants and Angels (Vol.1)

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'It Doesn't Hurt Me (feat I Manic Alice) (The Remixes Volume 1) by That Man - available at digital music stores etc from 16th October 2025

The original version is on the album 'Dance or Die' by That Man - out everywhere from 30th October 2025

Please check out more by That Man at Soundcloud & via the links below:-

Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/that-man/1682101222

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/75ULIpWvWAojVeD65jIXn2?si=8AZigMGIT3-6dXrWNsqj_g

YouTube: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCE7T4KQvlp2ITMYlX47qC5w

Thanks, Cris - Spyda Music Productions

It Doesn't Hurt Me (The Remixes Volume 1)

It Doesn't Hurt Me (feat I Manic Alice) (Cris Marc Remix)

It Doesn't Hurt Me

That Man - It Doesn't Hurt Me (feat I Manic Alice) (Cris Marc Remix)

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At our core, we believe in the transformative power of music. Through high-quality production and genre-defying artistry, we aim to elevate listening experiences, stimulate cultural curiosity, and contribute to the mental and emotional growth of our audience.

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