BKTHERULA: The N5ON Revolution
Summary
Atlanta-born artist BKTHERULA says her new album, N5ON, reflects a more mature approach to making music while keeping the spontaneous energy of her earlier work. In an interview with Newsweek, she discussed her musical upbringing, her collaborative studio process, and how an online connection led to a collaboration with underscores.Key Facts
- BKTHERULA grew up in Atlanta, where her mother sang and her father was in a rap group.
- She said she recorded her first song with her mother on a tape recorder at age nine.
- She described listening to a wide range of genres, including alternative, hardcore, dubstep, and jazz.
- She called the music on N5ON “structured chaos” and said her creative process has become more mature.
- BKTHERULA said she now sends tracks to producers and engineers to develop their arrangements.
- The single “ADDICTED2U” features a collaboration with hyperpop artist underscores.
- BKTHERULA said she discovered underscores through a Twitter video of an elevator DJ set that included her song “BIG FEELING.”
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