LOS ANGELES, CA –MyCompiledThoughts poses a pivotal query on his upcoming EP Kouri (out April tenth): “What are you working from?” From the Creole phrase that means “run,” Kouri vividly captures MyCompiledThoughts distinct voice in R&B, whereas highlighting his versatile skills for poetic storytelling, and infectious self-produced beats.
On the coronary heart of this EP lies a assured assertion that Vodou, although typically misunderstood, is an integral, stunning, and highly effective a part of MyCompiledThoughts’ tradition. On “Erzulie Freda”, MCT channels the sultriness of Frank Ocean’s “Novacane” as he embraces the deity representing love, ardour, and inventive inspiration. He delves into spirituality once more with the anthem “Anba Devil”, serving a reclamation of private energy towards betrayal and societal judgments, chanting, “Get beneath me Devil.”
By way of tracks like “Shifting Loopy,” “Shifting Loopy Pt. 2” that includes fellow Boston native Tyler Loyal, and the heartfelt “Extra Love,” MyCompiledThoughts emphasizes unity, emotional depth, and cultural delight. The EP finale, a kompa-esque tune “Need Me”, lingers with you want a tropical breeze.
The response to Kouri’s first single “Chasing” has been extraordinary with the vivid music video considered over 100,000 instances in every week and Vanyaland.com praising the tune’s “ominous environment worthy of the subsequent A24 horror flick.”
Drawing stylistic comparisons to boundary pushing artist like Doechii, D4VD and The Weeknd, Kouri blends compelling lyrics, and emotional vulnerability, creating artwork that feels intimate, and cinematic whereas solidifying MyCompiledThoughts as a rising star.
Kouri Observe Record:
1-Chasing
2- Erzulie Freda
3- Anba Devil
4- Shifting Loopy
5- Shifting Loopy pt. 2 that includes Tyler Loyal
6- Extra Love
7- Need Me
MyCompiledThoughts’ Kouri arrives April tenth on all main streaming platforms.
