Insomnia Grotus With music that hangs delicately

With music that hangs delicately in the spaces between alt-folk and popular song

they deliver a unique

united by shared interests and a shared sense of humour

as does Jamal's “Beez Like That” (whose album didn't live up to the single)

Insomnia Grotus With music that hangs delicatelyErick Sermon displayed an individualistic style when he delved into solo work after EPMD split. He offered a relaxed, shadowy vibe and unique samples, a far cry from his high energy sound with the group. Post El Nino, though, his production became a bit bland. Still, Insomnia is top notch and serves as a platform for lesser known artists from Defsquad's extended family. Though some pieces became a bit repetitive, it remains a solid album for nighttime