Queens-based soul singer duendita has introduced a brand new EP. The follow-up to 2018’s Direct Line to My Creator is titled The Thoughts Is a Miracle and can arrive September 27. Duendita is sharing a preview of that EP with the brand new music “Born With Power,” which they created with frequent collaborator Noah Becker and pianist Paul Wilson. Take a look at its accompanying video, by Ameer Kazmi, under.
The concept for “Born With Energy” got here to duendita whereas touring Europe, they usually fleshed it out with Becker whereas again on the highway in america. “Working in headphones in the lounge of our Airbnb whereas our buddies watched Squid Recreation, we made ‘Born With Energy,’” the artist defined. “We carried out it onstage for the primary time days later. Stay efficiency is on the middle of our inventive course of, and we let these early performances of the music inform this ultimate model. Once we received again to New York, pianist Paul Wilson blessed the monitor, which was endlessly enjoyable for me to edit. Your complete course of from voice observe to ultimate export was extraordinarily collaborative, and that’s what makes this music so particular.”
Earlier this 12 months, duendita unveiled their new single “Planetary”—their first in two years—alongside a Sandy Ismail–directed music video. That music and the Pleasure Guidry collaboration “Feel” be part of “Born With Energy” on the brand new EP.
Again in 2021, duendita dropped two standalone singles: “Open Eyes” and “Bio.” Extra just lately, Jamila Woods invited duendita to affix her on her album Water Made Us the place they collaborated on the standout music “Tiny Garden.” Duendita additionally joined Wiki on his full-length Half God.
Revisit the 2019 Rising interview “Meet duendita, a Spiritual Soul Singer Who Worships at the Altar of Self-Love.”
