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Emily King, a four-time Grammy-nominated songwriter and singer from New York City, began her music career in Greenwich Village and was discovered by Clive Davis, leading to her signing with J Records at just 21. Known for her silky lush vocals and captivating stage presence, she has collaborated with renowned artists like Norah Jones, Jacob Collier, and Robert Glasper, continuing to draw global audiences while working on her latest album, “Special Occasion,” which received a Grammy nomination for Best R&B Album.
In contrast, Peach Pit, a band recognized for their distinctive indie-rock sound, has embarked on an impressive journey since their debut EP, *Sweet FA,* in 2016. Their fourth album, *Magpie,* showcases profound songwriting and an expansive musical style. The album draws inspiration from their experiences on tour and the creative methods from the Beatles' documentary *Get Back.* Lead singer Neil Smith reflects on personal themes and the duality of life's choices, encapsulated in tracks like "Every Little Thing" and "Am I Your Girl."
Additionally, Miya Folick’s album, *Erotica Veronica,* further exemplifies the diverse soundscape of new music. After gaining recognition for her earlier works, Folick’s latest stirs themes of sexual exploration and self-realization, characterized by her acrobatic voice and unique indie rock sensibility. The album represents her evolution as she collaborates with notable figures in the music industry to create a raw, live sound.
Together, these artists embody a vibrant tapestry of contemporary music, merging personal narratives and innovative sounds to resonate with audiences worldwide.