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Jai Emm — New Project “Laissez Faire”

James Lee
3 min readNov 20, 2020

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Relativity, substance and musicianship are the key ingredients to an monumental R&B project. Laissez Faire encompasses all of those components and more. Executively produced by Knice On The Sonics, it’s an incredible evolution of sound from their predecessor Aurora Borealis. Laissez Faire is an attitude adapted from the French policy that emerged during its revolution. It’s the belief that people can govern their own affairs without interference. Jai Emm isn’t finding a lane. She’s being herself. That’s what we all want to do anyway. While staying true to her genre, Jai Emm explores R&B subgenres in a unique but cohesive way. Each song is a journey through emotion that ends in self resolution and growth. “Skull and Bones” produced by Lennox the Gr8, shines a light on how guilt can destroy a relationship without any words spoken. It highlights the importance of accountability and communication of our flaws and questionable actions. “Rolling Up” featuring Polo Paul is a middle finger to societal standards with a cute play on a Trick Daddy classic. Production by DieJessieDie was the perfect counterpart to Jai Emm’s spacey vocals. “What You Doing” is a. vibey celebration of sexuality and attraction to a partner’s essence. Sometimes you don’t know what draws you to another; it’s just what they do. The free but intricate production by Dom Martin sealed this experimental R&B masterpiece. “Don’t Stop”produced…

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James Lee
James Lee

Written by James Lee

Chris Collins is an American multimedia journalist from Los Angelas, California

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