Jalen Ngonda - Doctrine of LoveSince the release of his critically acclaimed debut full length, 2023s Come Around and Love Me, Jalens career has undergone a meteoric trajectory. Now, in 2026, with the embers of his debut still burning brightly, Jalen prepares to drop his eagerly awaited sophomore album, Doctrine of Love. His message: "The doctrine of love holds that every thought and action should be guided first by compassion for others, because love is the highest measure of

Supported by such skilled studio vets as guitarist David Spinozza

ROLE MODEL laid his heart bare

with cover artwork featuring vocalist

many contributors were black

Claes Rosendahl and Lennart Åberg

Cheap & Vulgar (2:11)

maybe to return

The only stylistic consistency is in their hat wear

’ and it blew my mind

and transitory relationships

exploding and falling out of rhythm in a perfect compliment to the messy majesty of the rest of the band

Neil Innes