01 Kilo Kish: Pophopalternatronica

Kish is one of the best at experimenting with sound across her projects while maintaining cohesion in terms of concept and narrative. Her project, American Gurl, exemplifies this very talent, integrating everything from electric beats, glittery synths, and manic rhythms to moments that feature a darker more bitter timbre. Kish uses this project to effectively critique the intersections of American consumerism and art.

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02 redveil: In His Own Lane 

redveil —whose real name is Marcus Morton— is an up-and-coming young artist hailing from the DMV.  Earlier this year, Redveil burst onto the scene with his single ‘Soul Food’ which began to pick up traction on Twitter in early March.  This exposure led fans to dig into his intricate 2019 project Bittersweet Cry, a “triumphant” 10 song tape that showcases Morton’s musical and creative range. 

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03 Bathe: Surf RnB

Up-and-coming Brooklyn-based duo Bathe is breaking barriers with music that balances sunny and easygoing melodies with socially-conscious and profoundly introspective lyrics. The group is comprised of producer Corey Smith-West and singer Devin Hobdy. While we found that their talents and intelligence are striking, they remain humble, making for a lighthearted and fun interview that felt like a conversation with friends.

 

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04 duendita: Bird Watching  
Candace Camacho, also known as duendita, is an open soul. The Queens-raised artist is receptive and appreciative of the world around her, allowing her to create music that is both stunning and sincere. Her lyrics transparently tell of the complexities that exist in her relationships, both with herself and loved ones, while also revealing the ways in which she interacts with her surroundings.

 

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