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www.ijamusic.com....... With the dawn of the new millennium must come an awakening message for the earth, and Ija has arrived scroll in hand to deliver it. He speaks to humanity in the international language of music with a voice that is guided by a greater spirit. He's a natural singer/songwriter/producer who has combined these talents to deliver this musical collage. The time has come for this message to be heard. The Apocalypse Project, his first studio effort; (Inspired by the book of Revelation) is a collection of 12 songs with various themes and sounds that unite into one harmonious whole. When heard separately each song is unique, but when experienced collectively the album resounds with a compelling message for the people-a message that reflects the sign of the times. "Apocalypse Century" is a powerful and melodic arrangement with a hard-hitting reggae beat. It awakens in us the reality of the suffering and tribulations of the world and evokes our faith to overcome these struggles. "Give Thanks And Praise" presents a modern day variation of ecclesiastical writings. "From Here To Zion" is a hopeful song anticipating a brighter future in a Godly world. "A Good Friend Is Hard To Find", featuring rapper Inervolt M.C. has universal appeal."Cry Freedom" is an offering to Native Americans in recognition of their long struggle. "She Wants To Be Free" contributes essential elements to the album's expression and reveals the yearnings of the human heart. The existing cry for "Peace And Security" is depicted in this insightful song of the same name. "Babylon Stories" questions who will fulfill our need for leadership and change. The compelling pulse in "Believe" encourages us to throw out all negativity. "Moonlight Lady" is a multi-layered account about the struggle of the inner woman. The nightlife culture of pleasure-seeking partiers is embraced in "Midnight Madness", and is a tribute to Miami's South Beach vibes. "Remember The Good Times" portray the fun yet complex emotions of relationships. Today we are living amidst a spiritual revolution unlike any other age. In such times, people strive for clarity in their lives as they seek new direction. Ija has chosen to take up the musical rod and staff to lead the people into a new renaissance. You can visit www.ijamusic.com for more info...