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 tune “Born With Power,” which they created with frequent collaborator Noah Becker and pianist Paul Wilson. Try its accompanying video, by Ameer Kazmi, under.
The concept for “Born With Energy” got here to duendita whereas touring Europe, and so they fleshed it out with Becker whereas again on the street in america. “Working in headphones in the lounge of our Airbnb whereas our mates watched Squid Recreation, we made ‘Born With Energy,’” the artist defined. “We carried out it onstage for the primary time days later. Reside efficiency is on the middle of our inventive course of, and we let these early performances of the tune inform this last model. After we bought again to New York, pianist Paul Wilson blessed the observe, which was endlessly enjoyable for me to edit. The complete course of from voice notice to last export was extraordinarily collaborative, and that’s what makes this tune so particular.”
Earlier this yr, duendita unveiled their new single “Planetary”—their first in two years—alongside a Sandy Ismail–directed music video. That tune 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 lately, Jamila Woods invited duendita to affix her on her album Water Made Us the place they collaborated on the standout tune “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.”
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