Medical school graduate The Synaptik knows a thing or two about the nervous system and even more about how to soothe the psyche through music. The release of 2018’s Om Al Mawjat announced the arrival of a unique voice that’s world-weary and invigorating, street-smart yet poetic—as showcased in cuts such as “Dari” and “Tatti Watti”. When he blends his masterful flow and emotional compositions with trap-influenced production, the result sounds and feels good to the senses. Better yet, it simply gets under the skin.