Produced by Earl Sweatshirt “Bitter Cassava” is the first song off Armand Hammer’s 4th record SHRINES the name Cassava AKA: (Manihot esculenta,) is a woody shrub that comes from South America, Cassava must be prepared properly because it contains cyanide which can cause partial paralysis, or death to humans and animals. In kihaya bitter cassava is called ‘kaita mpunu’ meaning it kill pigs.