“On their second album, the French-Cuban twins Lisa-Kaindé and Naomi Díaz make gorgeous, genre-agnostic meditations on resilience and mindful resistance.”
“Ibeyi’s Ash is a powerful, hopeful mantra, intertwined with innovative boom bap beats”
“With Ash, the Diaz sisters return for a sophomore record of soulful, minimal art pop.”
“The weight of expectation: it can either ground or crush an artist — or, in this instance, artists. After blowing minds in 2015 with their self-titled debut album, Ibeyi are back with Ash to prove that the first time was no fluke. Not that there's reason to believe it was one; French-Cuban fraternal twin sisters Lisa-Kaindé and Naomi Díaz are the collective real deal, and their love of soul, hip”