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Kiwiani ‘Close’: A Sonic Journey Through Hypnotic Atmospheres

Kiwiani’s latest release, ‘Close’, is an atmospheric triumph that transports listeners into a beautifully immersive world, striking a delicate balance between intimacy and otherworldliness. From the very first notes, the track envelops you in a lush soundscape, rich with intricate textures and ethereal melodies. This sonic journey draws clear inspiration from avant-garde sound architects like Flume and Sophie, who have redefined the boundaries of electronic music. Kiwiani takes bold steps in exploring granular synthesis and bitcrushed synths, resulting in a sound that feels both eerily familiar and strikingly innovative.
The track’s experimental nature is evident through its off-beat rhythms and unpredictable patterns, creating a sense of intrigue that keeps listeners on their toes. The pitched vocals weave seamlessly into the composition, enhancing the otherworldly atmosphere that Kiwiani has masterfully crafted. This unique blend of elements contributes to a chill vibe that is refreshingly distinctive within the current electronic music landscape. Rather than merely delivering a song, Kiwiani invites you into a deeply personal and immersive experience, allowing you to lose yourself within the intricate layers of sound.
With each listen, new textures and nuances emerge, highlighting Kiwiani’s meticulous attention to detail and dedication to the art of electronic music production. The use of contrasting sonic elements creates an engaging dynamic that makes ‘Close’ a track worth revisiting. It’s a testament to the artist’s ability to push the boundaries of genre conventions while remaining grounded in a personal, emotive narrative. This intricacy invites listeners to explore the song’s depths, uncovering hidden gems within its folds that may not be immediately apparent.
In essence, ‘Close’ is more than just a track; it’s an artistic statement that showcases Kiwiani’s boundary-pushing creativity and vision. The seamless blending of avant-garde techniques with emotive storytelling not only captivates the ears but also resonates on a deeper level. This release reaffirms Kiwiani’s position as a notable force in the electronic music scene, promising a bright future for an artist who is unafraid to explore new sonic territories. As you dive into this mesmerizing experience, you’ll find that ‘Close’ lingers long after the final notes fade, echoing the profound impact of Kiwiani’s artistry.
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B.A. Badd drops video for “Heart On My Sleeve” ft. Bub Styles

Following the audio release of new single “Heart On My Sleeve” emcee/production duo B.A. Badd and Sypooda have dropped the official video. Co-produced by Reallyhiiim the track and video feature Bub Styles and was filmed by Gee (Chinatown Sound).
Watch official video for “Heart On My Sleeve”:
“Heart On My Sleeve” appears on the B.A.Badd & Sypooda’s collaborative LP Painted In Hunger (currently only available via Bandcamp).
Another track from the album “100” was released in video format recently as well.
Watch official video for “100” here: https://youtu.be/OHALfIpRwMw
Initially connecting online, Virginia beatsmith Sypooda (Ab-Soul, Daylyt, Grafh) reached out after hearing B.A. Badd’s track with Conway The Machine “Everybody Eats.” The conversation progressed to Sypooda flying out to Buffalo, NY to record with BA Badd. In addition to Bub Styles the resulting album also features appearances by Cozz and Prxfet.
In addition to Painted In Hunger, B.A. Badd has been keeping busy on the live circuit appearing on Jae Skeese’s Ground Level 2025 national tour.
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