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- Summary: The latest full-length release from Canadian electronic producer Kaytranada features a guest appearance by TLC.
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- Record Label: RCA
- Genre(s): Electronic, Club/Dance
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Aug 18, 2025There’s some fatigue while listening to the slower tracks like ‘Shine Your Light For We’ – turning his laidback style into something mind-numbing, but these moments are pretty rare. .... Without special guests this time around, he doubles down on what he does best: directing the dancefloor with precision, patience and pure instinct.
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Aug 22, 2025If this is the type of work Kaytranada can produce with no lyrical contributors, then this reviewer would happily have three more albums in this format.
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Aug 18, 2025Even though it remains an abstract surprise album, Ain't No Damn Way! flows coherently, making for an impressively seamless addition to Kaytra's ever-expanding discography. Most importantly, the record's meaningful callbacks solidify that he has yet to lose sight of his creative North star.
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Aug 18, 2025AIN'T NO DAMN WAY!'s 12 tracks are a cohesive joyride through Kaytra's earliest influences, indulging his omnivorous taste for rap, jazz and orchestral music through the connective tissue of house.
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Aug 19, 2025AIN’T NO DAMN WAY! is consummately smooth, but it rewards close reading and detective work. Brilliant things are happening underneath the gleaming surface.
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Aug 18, 2025While most of Ain’t No Damn Way! runs on house beats, it also works as casual listening; it’s an airy amble through dance music history, not a blaring EDM festival or a speedy night out at a Berlin club.