Stun - "Indigenous"
Hip hop artist/producer, husband, father, and powwow dancer Stun is the latest Indigenous hip hop artist we've discovered. The Canadian artist hails from Oxford House, Manitoba and has just released a new single, "Indigenous." The new song is an amazingly vital and important one. Stun has this unique flow that is laid back with a quick start/stop tempo. One of the most interesting things is how Stun uses auto-tune. While I hate auto-tune under nearly every other use, "Indigenous" uses it as a tool to affect mood with the song. While the song is a celebration of Stun's culture and people, it's also inspired by the long history of missing and murdered indigenous people in Canada. Stun says of his new single: "The idea of my new song "Indigenous" came into place when I saw what was happening in the world, with protests and ongoing calls for missing and murdered. It was right in my face at many stages. I felt pain, but also a sense of confide...