Drax Project

Drax Project

hip-hop, jazz, pop music, rhythm and blues

New Zealand Est. 2013

About

Sound in a sentence: "With tight grooves and intricate rhythms that pulse with an infectious vitality, Drax Project's music compels movement while inviting contemplation."
Drax Project has carved out a notable space in contemporary music by seamlessly blending elements of hip-hop and jazz, creating a sound that resonates with a diverse audience. Their approach challenges conventional genre boundaries, inviting listeners to engage with rhythms and melodies that feel both familiar and fresh.
Drax Project has carved out a notable space in contemporary music by seamlessly blending elements of hip-hop and jazz, creating a sound that resonates with a diverse audience. Their approach challenges conventional genre boundaries, inviting listeners to engage with rhythms and melodies that feel both familiar and fresh. This unique fusion not only reflects the cultural vibrancy of today’s musical landscape but also encourages a more dynamic listening experience, pushing the conversation around what modern pop can achieve. The group’s process emphasizes collaboration and spontaneity, allowing their jazz roots to inform intricate instrumental arrangements while also making room for the rhythmic drive characteristic of hip-hop. This balance fosters a palpable energy throughout their work, as they incorporate improvisational techniques and layered textures that enhance each track's organic feel. By doing so, Drax Project creates an atmosphere ripe for exploration, encouraging listeners to delve deeper into the interplay of sounds and ideas. Lyrically, Drax Project often explores themes of personal growth, relationships, and the highs and lows of life, employing an approachable yet introspective tone. Their storytelling tends to strike a balance between sincerity and irony, drawing listeners in with relatable narratives while maintaining a playful edge. This duality enriches their songs, making them both engaging and thought-provoking.

Discography

3 releases • 2 studio • 2018–2019
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