Yarden, the emerging star under Etins Records / 0207 Def Jam, introduces his debut project, ‘The One Who Descends,’ inspired by the Hebrew meaning of his name. The EP, a thoughtfully curated collection, marks Yarden’s entry into the music scene with a distinct sound that captivates from the start.
‘The One Who Descends’ opens with ‘Wait,’ a smooth introduction immersing listeners in Yarden’s infectious sound and exploring themes of time, relationships, personal connections, and freedom. The EP showcases Yarden’s versatility in tracks like ‘Divine,’ navigating a faster pace seamlessly.
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The project concludes with ‘Pressure,’ a soulful reflection designed to soothe inner troubles. Crafted over two years in collaboration with Etins Records, ‘The One Who Descends’ not only presents an engaging five-track offering but also solidifies Yarden’s creative process. The EP, embracing Afrobeats influences, establishes Yarden as a distinctive presence in Nigeria’s music scene.
‘The One Who Descends’ signifies the beginning of Yarden’s exciting musical journey, contributing a unique voice to the rich tapestry of Nigeria’s music scene. Collaborating with emerging homegrown talent and featuring friends Swayvee and Morien, Yarden showcases intentional partnerships integral to his journey before reaching out to international superstars. The EP, complemented by the new single ‘Time,’ positions Yarden as a promising artist in the evolving Afrobeat landscape and beyond.