Congratulations on the release of “Motherland Journey” how does it feel? Honestly it feels like a dream come true to have the legendary Fela Kuti featuring on this track! We would’ve never expected to ever have the chance to use his acappella but his publishers and Nigerian and European teams made it happen. …
Ready For Love – JFlames featuring Ruinz Ason A great choice for an album opener…. The beat is summery, and has such a great vibe… This is Ruinz Ason in full lyrical introspective mode, talking about being ready for love. The thing I like about Ruinz is that his lyrics are fully thought out — …
You are a rapper, songwriter, producer musician from Margate, how did it all begin for you? Ha – that sounds like a lot of things when you read it back!! OK, firstly, I’m originally from the Midlands… but I’ve darted around quite a lot over the years – but I resonate with Margate, as soon …
Hey JFlames, how are you? I’m very well sir, keeping my head down and my ears up, keeping active while doing absolutely nothing at the same time (The balance). A rapper. Producer. Beatmaker. Poet. Philospher. So much more. How did it all begin for you? In 2002 I attended summer arts college in Lewisham south …
Hello how are you? Hey – good thanks! Feeling fresh after 10 days locked up in the middle of nowhere recording for 14 hours a day. You’re in the band dat Brass. How did it come about? We met at uni in London playing a mix of stuff and decided we should start a band …
This is an album I actually played on. Released in 2015, to me it was probably one of Ruinz’s most personal projects dealing with finding his identity in the universe at large, love, loss, his family, and mental health. It’s a very spiritual album and every time I revisit it, I fall in love with …
