Dasan Ahanu’s album (STAW) + (REE) + (TEL) + (UH), Vol. 2, is a powerful fusion of spoken word poetry and hip-hop that delves into themes of social justice, resilience, and personal introspection. This recording is the second in a series of Spoken Word musical projects by Ahanu centered on storytelling. The album showcases lyrical prowess and offers a profound exploration of societal issues, blending sharp commentary with introspective reflections on identity, community, and culture. Through vibrant beats, soulful melodies, and poignant spoken word performances, Ahanu creates a compelling and thought-provoking listening experience that challenges listeners to reflect on the complexities of life and the power of storytelling.

The album was produced by The Genius Party, a collective of North Carolina producers working together to build and expand the creative culture of music in their community.