Stoic Bliss

The Most Popular Hip Hop Group In Faraway Bangladesh Makes Its Music In A Small Second-Floor Studio In Jackson Heights Queens. Stoic Bliss Is Part Of A New Wave Of South Asian Hip Hop Which Includes A Handful Of Groups That Rap In The National Language Of Bangladesh. Bangla Or Bengali As It's Known Here Makes The Group Unusual But Also Presents The Musicians With A Challenge. The Track "Bangladesh" Is One Of The Few From The Group's First Album "Light Years Ahead " That Features Lyrics In English. The Title "Abar Jigay" Or "Say What" In English Is Slang Used By Youth On The Streets Of The Bangladesh Capital Dhaka. read less