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Eddington Again

Background

Eddington Again is a Los Angeles-based musician known for blending elements of R&B, electronic, and experimental music. Eddington Again’s music is noted for its introspective lyrics, genre-defying sound, and innovative production.

Early Life and Career

Eddington Again was born in Inglewood, CA. From a young age, they were exposed to a variety of musical influences, which shaped their eclectic sound. They began their career in the early 2010s as a member of the psychedelic hip-hop and R&B groups Oddience and PRJCTS, gaining recognition in the Los Angeles music scene.

Discography

Mixtapes:

• Masturgrape (2015) Eddington Again’s debut mixtape, featuring production from Friendzone, Nujabes, and Oneohtrix Point Never.

EPs:

• Damani3 (2016) Released on R&S Records, this EP includes the single “Sweet,” which became a hit in the R&B genre. • Damani6 (2018) Independently released, featuring notable tracks such as “Libra” and “!ndica.”

Albums:

• Naomi9 (2023) Released on !K7 Records, this debut album combines tracks recorded in Los Angeles and Berlin. It explores various genres including shoegaze, indie, and hyperpop. Key tracks include “Petrify,” “Core 22,” and “Cake Code.”

Controversies

Eddington Again has been involved in controversies related to their relationships with record labels, including a notable dispute with R&S Records over issues related to artist representation and creative differences. The details of these disputes reflect broader discussions about race, culture, and fair treatment in the music industry.

Artistic Influence

Eddington Again’s work is characterized by a unique blend of alternative pop and leftfield soul. Their music often explores themes of identity, emotional depth, and genre innovation. The artist cites influences from various genres, including electronic, R&B, and experimental music, contributing to their distinct sound.

External Links

• [Official Website] • [Social Media Links]https://www.instagram.com/eddington.again/ • [Music Streaming Platforms] https://open.spotify.com/artist/1qx1wjImNcB4QRgT6OQceR

References

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Clash Magazine - Eddington Again Announces Debut Album ‘Naomi9’

https://www.clashmusic.com/news/eddington-again-announces-debut-album-naomi9/

Cake Code Todays Top Tune on KCRW

https://www.kcrw.com/music/shows/todays-top-tune/eddington-again-cake-code

Eddington Again’s Naomi9 on KCRW’s Top 30 chart for 4 consecutive months

https://www.kcrw.com/music/shows/music-special/top-30-albums-january-15-21

Eddington Again to release debut album Naomi9 - MixMag

https://mixmag.net/read/eddington-again-debut-album-naomi9-k7-news

Eddington Again set to perform at ESNS - Crack Magazine

https://crackmagazine.net/2023/10/cmat-eddington-again-and-dame-area-join-line-up-for-esns24/

Resident Advisor reviews Eddington Again’s Naomi9

https://ra.co/reviews/35865

Café Marvin and the universal introduction of Eddington Again

https://marvin.com.mx/cafe-marvin-y-la-introduccion-universal-de-eddington-again/

KEXP Review of Eddington Again’s Naomi9

https://www.kexp.org/read/2023/11/20/new-music-reviews-1120/

15 tips for Eurosonic including Eddington Again - 3voor12

https://3voor12.vpro.nl/artikelen/overzicht/2024/esns/15-tips-voor-Eurosonic-2024.html

Sherelle plays Core 22 by Eddington Again on BB6 Music

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001v1pq

“The future of music is still at Eurosonic” - Lesinrocks

https://www.lesinrocks.com/musique/le-futur-de-la-musique-se-trouve-toujours-a-eurosonic-607237-22-01-2024/

Eddington Again described as Berlin’s most exciting import and musical architect of soulful electronica and RnB by Exberliner

https://www.the-berliner.com/music-clubs/berlin-musicians-take-centre-stage-at-eurosonic-festival/

Selections by Eddington Again feature in DJ Mag

https://djmag.com/features/selections-eddington-again

https://mixmag.net/read/r-and-s-eddington-again-contract-dispute-news

https://ra.co/news/73623

https://djmag.com/news/rs-records-founder-renaat-vandepapeliere-accused-racism-and-negligence-artist-eddington-again

https://pitchfork.com/news/rands-records-employees-discrimination-lawsuit-dismissed-by-tribunal/

https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-55954706