ODDKIDOUT Drops Stunning 4-Track EP "Weightless" Out Now via bitbird
Los Angeles-based DJ, producer, and multi-instrumentalist OddKidOut has left music enthusiasts spellbound with the release of his highly anticipated 4-track EP, titled "Weightless." With captivating offerings like "THIEF" and "WISH YOU WELL" paving the way, OddKidOut has masterfully crafted a collection that transcends musical boundaries. Collaborating with talents such as Young Viridii, Ellie d., Cecilia Gault, Artemis Orion, and bitbird label head San Holo, "Weightless" is a testament to OddKidOut's ability to create music that resonates deeply with listeners.
Embracing Musical Virtuosity: A Glimpse into "Weightless" EP
"Weightless" is characterized by its unique blend of musical elements, showcasing OddKidOut's prowess as a versatile artist. The EP kicks off with the electrifying electropop anthem "THIEF," a collaboration with Young Viridii. Dissonant beats merge seamlessly with fervent storytelling, creating a captivating narrative of an intense yet complex relationship. The intricate melancholic melodies woven by OddKidOut and the emotive topline by Young Viridii set the stage for the entrancing journey that the EP offers.
A Journey Through Sonic Landscapes: Track Highlights
"WISH YOU WELL," featuring Ellie D., transports listeners into a mesmerizing realm where rhythmic allure meets euphoric crescendos. The track is an embodiment of both artists' creative verve, resonating with themes of love, yearning, and self-evolution. The evocative vocals of Ellie D. harmonize effortlessly with contemplative lyrics, offering an auditory experience that delves deep into the complexities of human emotions.
"APOLOGIZE" is a track that demands multiple listens. With powerful kicks and escalating synths, the composition unfurls into a poignant sonic tapestry. Cecilia Gault's vocal prowess adds a delicate yet potent resonance, infusing the piece with emotional depth and intensity.
The Climactic Crescendo: "CLOUDY STORIES"
"CLOUDY STORIES," featuring Artemis Orion and San Holo, serves as the spotlight track of the EP. The composition seamlessly melds the songwriting finesse of each artist, resulting in an unparalleled anthem that captures the essence of luminosity and entrancement. OddKidOut's percussion skills shine as commanding drum beats build rhythmic fervor, while Artemis Orion's ethereal tones guide listeners on a transcendent journey. San Holo's touch adds a kaleidoscope of dance-driven rhythms that are both vibrant and exhilarating.
The Artistry of "WEIGHTLESS"
"WEIGHTLESS" is a testament to OddKidOut's unparalleled artistry, offering a showcase of his ability to push the boundaries of electronic music. The EP's diverse collaborations and intricate compositions demonstrate OddKidOut's unique approach to crafting music that resonates deeply with audiences.
The Road Ahead: An Expansive Journey
As the "Weightless" EP takes the music world by storm, OddKidOut is poised to share his prodigious talents on the "Existential Dance" tour alongside San Holo. The tour spans iconic cities, including New York City, Austin, Raleigh, Tempe, and features pinnacle performances at the esteemed Kia Forum in Los Angeles and Colorado's renowned Red Rocks Amphitheater. Additionally, OddKidOut will grace the stage at the Electric Zoo festival in September.
While "Weightless" marks a pivotal moment in OddKidOut's musical journey, it's just the beginning. With an array of diverse offerings on the horizon and an ascending trajectory, the future holds immense promise for this exceptional artist. For OddKidOut, the future isn't just bright; it's stratospheric.