In this new entry in our ‘Diamonds In The Rough’ category, we would like to introduce you to upcoming artist Bent Joshua and his brand new album titled At My Wits’ End.
Bent Joshua, the multi-talented artist known for his transformative journey from spoken word poet to rap artist, proudly announces the release of his latest album, At My Wits’ End. This highly anticipated third album is a compelling exploration of relationships and depression, masterfully balanced with lighter tones to create an emotional rollercoaster that resonates deeply with listeners.
With a poetic foundation that distinguishes his lyricism, Bent Joshua’s transition into the rap world was seamless, bringing his intricate wordplay and storytelling prowess to a new audience. Each track on At My Wits’ End reflects his unique ability to weave narratives that are both personal and universal.
The album kicks off with “Coffee,” a lighthearted opener that sets a mellow, reflective tone. As the album progresses, it delves into darker themes with tracks like “Open Sea” and “Let You Go,” where Bent Joshua’s lyrical depth shines through as he tackles the complexities of heartache and loss. “Nightmare” and “Wears A Smile” further showcase his range, blending raw emotion with poignant commentary on mental health struggles.
“You’re Not Around” and “All My Faults” continue the journey, offering a candid look at the trials and tribulations of relationships, with Bent Joshua’s words painting vivid pictures of pain and introspection. The album concludes on a hopeful note with “Globe,” a track that brings a sense of closure and optimism, mirroring the cyclical nature of life’s highs and lows.
At My Wits’ End is not just an album; it’s a testament to Bent Joshua’s growth as an artist and a person. His previous works, including the introspective Sink or Swim and the innovative For Posterity’s Sake, have already established him as a formidable force in the music industry. This latest project cements his reputation for creating music that is both deeply personal and widely relatable.
Bent Joshua’s journey began with the release of his debut EP, Own Drum, in early 2022, where he expressed a desire to break free from conformity. This was followed by Gold Standard, a critical look at societal issues. Each subsequent release has seen him push boundaries and explore new themes, culminating in the sophisticated soundscapes and lyrical maturity of At My Wits’ End.
With nearly five years of songwriting under his belt, Bent Joshua continues to pour his heart and soul into his music, aiming for authenticity and emotional resonance. At My Wits’ End is a powerful addition to his discography, offering listeners an intimate glimpse into his inner world. This album is not just for fans of rap or spoken word but for anyone who appreciates music that speaks to the human experience in all its raw, unfiltered beauty.
Discover Bent Joshua’s At My Wits’ End today, and join him on a journey through the highs and lows of life, love, and everything in between.
Listen to the full project below:
