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“SONGS ABOUT MY CAT”: A MELODIC TRIBUTE TO PET COMPANIONSHIP BY JINI LOVES JACKO

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Have you ever had that pet who became more than just a pet to you? Like you chat with them, tell them your secret, tell them about your fantasies that they become a part of you and without them you feel very bad. That kinda bond is what this album “Songs About My Cat”, the newest album by Jini Loves Jacko, is about. This album is an incredible album that talks about life as a pet owner. What beauty about this 9 track album is how it offers songs from a variety of genres, so imagine having some Indie rock mixed with 90’s R&B then blended with some Jazz And topped with Reggae, beautiful right, exactly the feeling you get when enjoying this masterpiece. If you don’t know anything about being a pet owner then Jini perfectly explains the Highs and lows of living with a pet beautifully on the album and it’s intriguing.

Giving the album a grand opening is the song “Damn”. Now this song is an amazing song that shows how insane Jini’s song writing and Storytelling is, the way she flows on the beats with them lyrics id unmatched, then as the song goes on you realize how dynamic she’s with her singing. The song is a beautiful song about love, how one should be understanding with that one thing we love, let’s be sincere and show them how much we want them, how much we need, let them feel safe in our hands, treat them well and let them understand whatever happens we will be there for them. Have that kinda connection with your pet, let it know you adore them and you’d take care of them. And guess what, the moment you start listening to this song, there’s no going back from the album. The beats are crazy and you can feel the blend of pop, rock and some R&B in there, my goodness she really nailed it and it’s soo refreshing. Then just when you thought you’ve had your best moments with the beats, her vocals just sweeps you away, just magical. And that’s how you start an album, a masterpiece that will keep the listener entertained, glued and hooked for more.

Next we have the song “I’m Staying Home”. This song, wow, the genre mix in here is crazy, those jazz inspired beats with a touch of some slight reggae vibes in there just makes the whole listening experience worthwhile. This beautiful jazz masterpiece talks about the joy and comfort we get from spending time with our pets and loved ones and how we should cherish and value every single day we get to spend with our furry friends. I mean, who wouldn’t love being with their pet, who wouldn’t cherish their moments with them, just imagine the comfort of having a conversation with them and confessing some of your deep secrets to them, knowing very well they are the only person that can keep it and never betray you. This is the kinda vibe the song wants us to have, the ability to feel comfortable around someone, the trust they have in you to be able to be open to you is something you cannot take for granted. The joy in telling some joke to your dog, playing with them and them jumping to even give you a high 5, just beautiful. Love them like you’d love yourself. The album then comes to a beautiful end with the song “Good Night”. This is the best goodnight song I’ve ever heard. It’s like a lullaby, the soothing slow tensed beats flowing through you and someone singing in your ears while you sleep. This is the kinda bond sometimes we create with our pets, and sometimes people don’t even understand cos it’s beyond their imagination. They don’t understand why you treat a pet like they your best buddy not knowing they indeed your best buddy and you love them. The vocals are just angelic and it’s perfectly balanced with the instrumentation to make sure the listener perfectly gets the message the song is sending.

Well “Songs About My Cat” just goes on to show how talented, versatile and creative Jini Loves Jacko is as an artist and anyone who’s a pet owner or a lover of great music will surely love this album. It’s a beautiful masterpiece of an album that deserves you attention, the ability to weave such narrative, and the ability to even make them sound beautiful and enjoyable is something I can’t fathom. This is how you make an album, then the way the songs were arranged, wow, beautiful art of work that. So why don’t you go ahead and give the album a listen and experience the joy and magic feel per lovers get. ENJOY!! Make sure to check her out on the links below for more;

https://www.instagram.com/jinilovesjacko/

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDsHq1EWcf6e5RWn_e54V7fjoNpuf9d1g&si=1P5fmeDOFL_C-ekO

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