Kimbra + DAWN: Version of Me

For the collaborative rework of a standout track on her last album Primal Heart, Kimbra and DAWN (aka Dawn Richard) display extraordinary, intertwined vocal work in “Version of Me.” Eerie, almost Wendy Carlos-like synth work sets a darker tone than the original. And the accompanying music video directed by Micaiah Carter offers an uncompromising, intimate vision of both singers. This is Kimbra at her most …

Hatchie: Bad Guy

From her debut EP Sugar & Spice, Hatchie’s “Bad Guy” is a hazy, shimmery piece of shoegaze-meets-dream-pop. The closing track from the Australian singer/songwriter’s record, it’s lush but perhaps more importantly feels honest thanks to stripped-back lyrics: “I’m backwards / And I feel stupid / Watching you back away / I just wanted more from you / And what did you do? / I opened …

Georgia Anne Muldrow: Overload

The talented Georgia Anne Muldrow has returned with her soothing blend of jazz, hip-hop and soul in “Overload,” her first track since she signed to Brainfeeder—aka Flying Lotus’ record label. The track is a little hazy and a little glittery—all balanced out with Muldrow’s sublime vocals. Laid-back, but enthralling, this song will have you mesmerized for its entirety.