Kevin Abstract, the creative powerhouse behind Brockhampton, has unveiled ‘Blanket’, his much-anticipated project since ‘Arizona Baby’. Teaming up with an impressive roster of producers such as Romil Hemnani, Jonah Abraham, Tyler Johnson, Kid Harpoon, John Carroll Kirby, and Julian Ali, Abstract brings fresh beats and introspective lyrics to the fore. The album finale, “My Friend,” features a special collaboration with indie sensations Kara Jackson and MJ Lenderman.
The dual forces of Hemnani and Abraham are behind the production of “My Friend,” where Lenderman steps in with his guitar riffs and harmonious vocals alongside Jackson’s resonant voice. The track is further embellished with the melodious strings of Jamison Baken.
Prior to the full release, Abstract tantalized fans with a sneak peek including tracks like the eponymous “Blanket,” as well as “What Should I Do?,” “Running Out,” and “Madonna.” Abstract has expressed his ambition for the album, envisioning a fusion of sounds reminiscent of Sunny Day Real Estate, Nirvana, and Modest Mouse, all while maintaining the punch of a hip-hop record.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Kevin Abstract Blanket Album
Who are the featured artists on Kevin Abstract’s new album ‘Blanket’?
Indie artists MJ Lenderman and Kara Jackson lend their talents to the closing song of the album, titled “My Friend.”
What kind of sound did Kevin Abstract aim for with his new album?
Kevin Abstract sought to create an album with the emotional resonance of bands like Sunny Day Real Estate, Nirvana, and Modest Mouse, yet with the impactful delivery of a rap album.
Which producers worked with Kevin Abstract on ‘Blanket’?
The album features the production work of Romil Hemnani, Jonah Abraham, Tyler Johnson, Kid Harpoon, John Carroll Kirby, and Julian Ali.
What are some of the pre-released tracks from ‘Blanket’?
Before the full album release, Kevin Abstract shared some tracks, including “Blanket,” “What Should I Do?,” “Running Out,” and “Madonna.”
Where can I read interviews with Kara Jackson and MJ Lenderman?
Interviews with both artists can be found on Newsound’s website, offering insight into their musical journeys and recent works.
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