Yaeji has returned with the brand new tune “Pondeggi,” that includes E Wata. The title is a nod to beondegi, the Korean avenue meals comprised of silkworms, and impressed its Andrew Thomas Huang–directed music video through which she transforms into that very bug. Via a collection of hand claps—a reference to the schoolyard recreation that influenced the observe’s beat—with co-producer E Wata, Yaeji’s silkworm self tries to “save the metamorphosis cycle from being disrupted by a techno-witch,” performed by Uhm Jung-hwa. Watch it beneath.
Yaeji has been on a roll with new songs recently. She teamed up with Woman Speak and T-Ache for the one “Believe in Ya” this previous January, and collaborated on the observe “Pink Ponies” with Teddy Geiger in November. She additionally shared two different solo songs, “Booboo” and “Easy Breezy,” that arrived with their very own movies.
Revisit Pitchfork’s 2023 profile “Yaeji Gets Ragey,” plus the evaluate of the artist’s debut studio album, With a Hammer.
