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Xaybu The Unseen is the sophomore from Sélébéyone, the international avant-rap collective led by saxophonist and composer Steve Lehman, who has been hailed by The New York Times for his Inchsure-footed futurismInch in the realms of modern jazz and contemporary classical music. Comprised of MCs HPrizm and Gaston Bandimic, saxophonists Lehman and Maciek Lasserre, and drummer Damion Reid, their eponymous 2016 debut was hailed as a game-changing synthesis of underground hip-hop, modern jazz and live electronic music that was described by Pitchfork as Inchlegitimately newInch and a Inchrevelation.Inch On Xaybu, Sélébéyone - which means InchintersectionInch in Wolof - continues to build on it's groundbreaking work with shifting rhythms and state-of-the art sound design, now with a newfound sense of effortless fluidity. The word InchxaybuInch in Wolof refers to the concept in Islamic mysticism of al-Ghaib - that which is unknowable and unseeable. HPrizm (a.k.a. High Priest, legend of New York's underground hip-hop Album Tracks 1. Time Is the First Track 2. Djibril 3. Lamina 4. Gas Akap 5. Liminal 6. Gagaku 7. Poesie I 8. Poesie II 9. Go in 10. Navigation 11. Dual Ndoxol 12. Dual HP 13. Zeraora 14. Souba 15. Time Is the First Track