Child of SP’s trademark introspection and sophisticated gentleness is best explored on his jazzy single ‘Out the Mud’ on which he asks many hard questions that ought to have us correctly monitor how far we’ve come since we started. ‘Out the Mud’ is a song about growth and capitalizing on opportunities. Sung with his graceful coolness, ‘Out the Mud’ is an outstanding single.
With Brazilian roots that trace back to Sao Paulo, Child of SP is now based in the Portuguese capital Lisbon. With soft deliveries, Child of SP casually blurs the line between RnB and hip hop, giving us something that has the punchy directness of hip hop, interspersed with the contemplative soulfulness of RnB.
On ‘Out the Mud’, the hip hop takes is molded by the punchy electronic beat and subdued sub bass, while the song’s chords, gentle and soulful piano, and Child of SP’s gentle and restrained flow define the song’s soulful nature. A varied cut that’s lyrically confrontational and musically rewarding.
Child of SP is growing to become a reliable musician whose name can be confidently associated with solid and calculated songs. Whether it be his signature introspectiveness, his sharp lyrical wit, or his approachable and rich musical atmospheres, Child of SP’s music is lush and chill, and ‘Out the Mud’ is one more solid example of that.