Last year I noted a progression in the world of Gavin Mays, aka Cities Aviv, after the release of Black Pleasure on the MISHKA Bandcamp. He was still making lo-fi chamber rap, but he can no longer be considered a lurker within his creations. On Black Pleasure, Mays was willing to stop letting the textures and stylistic nuances speak for him, and give his song-writing a fair shot at the spotlight. The former front man of hardcore bands was resuming the job title.
In lead of COME TO LIFE, his deb...
Impose Magazine — Last year I noted a progression in the world of Gavin Mays, aka Cities Aviv, after the release of Black Pleasure on the MISHKA Bandcamp. He was still making lo-fi chamber... more info