Qur’an Shaheed – Pulse


Qur’an Shaheed

Pulse

The Pasadena artists pulls and stretches r’n’b into strange and psychedelic new shapes

Pulse by Qur'an Shaheed

For those who heard it, Qur’an Shaheed’s 2020 soul jazz EP Process provided some succour in that bleakest of bleak years. With Pulse, her first album proper, the Pasadena-based pianist and singer has deconstructed what she does with the help of producer Spencer Hartling, who took her demos, brought in some tape loops and applied FX dubbing to help present something far more multi-textured and, ultimately, zeitgeist-y. Pulse is discombobulating at times – but so, too, is the world in which it is being released.

On Shaheed’s Bandcamp, she describes herself as a “woman and her piano on a journey to embrace femininity and love…

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