Hayku Kyah's Cosmic Debut: 'I Thought You Should Hear It
A sonic odyssey.
In a vibrant celebration of creativity and poetic expression, Naarm-based artist Hayku Kyah is about to make waves with her debut EP, 'I Thought You Should Hear It From Me.' Scheduled for release on the new moon of November 13th, this highly anticipated project marks a significant chapter in her career as a genre-bending artist and poetically inclined rapper.
Adding to the excitement, Hayku Kyah becomes the trailblazer for Elefant Traks' new development label, 'Future Shade Recordings.' As the first artist to be released under this new banner, Kyah brings a fresh perspective and a unique voice to the music scene. Her work seeks to challenge the illusions we live in, crafting narratives that paint vivid imagery in the minds of her listeners.
The EP, consisting of five tracks, serves as a bold declaration of Kyah's artistic prowess. The focus track, 'Lune' (French for 'moon'), sets the stage with voice notes that immerse the listener in Kyah's world. A cinematic clarinet, reminiscent of old Hollywood charm, leads the way for Kyah to take center stage, declaring her intention to be heard.
Within 'Lune,' Kyah boldly lays out her ambitions and sense of purpose with lines like, "Highly underrated, but I’m staying until they know what my name is – like a Hollywood star." This track stands as a testament to her alignment with cosmic forces and her determination to navigate her career, leaving the outcomes to fate.
The remaining tracks on the EP, including 'Earth Angel,' 'Sour,' 'Swan Dive,' and 'do not feed the artists,' build on this sense of purpose. They interweave seamlessly, creating a cohesive and symbiotic whole that showcases Kyah's multifaceted talent. Collaborating with esteemed producers such as Teether, IJALE, Kwasi, SwissBerry, UNO Stereo, and herself, Kyah delivers a unique blend of influences that defies easy categorization.
'I Thought You Should Hear It From Me' promises to be a captivating journey, inviting listeners to explore the cosmic landscapes of Hayku Kyah's mind. As the new moon graces the night sky on November 13th, a new star rises in the musical constellation, ready to leave an indelible mark on the world of art and expression.