Yes!

Personnel: Ian Lefeuvre (guitar, vibraphone); Russ Klyne (guitar); Chris Gestrin, Dave "Soulfingaz" Williams (piano, keyboards); Maury LaFoy (upright bass, bass guitar); Ray Garraway (drums); Santosh Naidu (tabla).Arranger: Jill Coon.The 12 tracks on Yes! are steeped in beats as smooth as ever. Putting aside much of the political commentary found on his previous albums, k-os lends his honeyed voice to contemplations on the fame that comes with two platinum-selling albums, as well as the more typical theme of male/female relations. On "The Aviator" he wonders "...how did crafting these songs in my bedroom end up being sung back to me by 10,000 people in a stadium the size of the Molson Amphitheatre again?" "Burning Bridges" is a standout track, not surprising in its theme, but with beautifully crafted lyrics aimed at his critics. "4 3 2 1" was written as a rap response to the megahit "1234" by Feist, an artist for whom k-os has done several remixes. He turns things uptempo a notch with