"I've always been drawn to thinkers who grapple with consciousness and perception. Alan Watts is an obvious example of that; the reason why having his voice on ‘Hubris’ felt earned rather than decorative."

"For me, emotion is the palette, and the song is the painting."

"The worst thing about toxic beauty standards is that they sap women of their creative energy. I certainly lost mine for a long while."

A highly meaningful and personal album, ‘American Doll’ feels like a pivotal moment for Jae.ci, a heartfelt reckoning with their own experience as an international adoptee. The record sparks a conversation around identity and hidden trauma, one that’s frankly overdue.

"It would be an understatement to say I love writing and composing. It is not something I set out to do; it is simply what I do. Some songwriters have a very systematic approach to it, but for me, it's a very innate, organic process."

Imitation enjoy wandering the aural continuum with aleatory allure. On this occasion, we admire them in a more relatable and melodic livery. They are embracing change, a quality reiterated by their ever-evolving sonic imprint.

A fictional diss track that feeds off negativity and challenges, transforming it into explosive aural energy and gritty intensity. An euphoric, bold listening experience.

Intense, emotional, and hypnotic, ‘Hide & Seek’ marks the return of Leeds-based post-hardcore outfit Kill The Silence, following a long yet busy two-year hiatus. Despite their absence from the public realm, the group has been hard at work behind the scenes, working on new material and refining their explosive, intricate sound in a positive direction. […]