NEAR TRUTHS: REALIGNMENT AND RECOGNITION
Underscoring the year's biggest stories (11/19a)
NEAR TRUTHS: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
Nervous time in the music biz and beyond. (11/16a)
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NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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WHAT IT IS: Louisiana born, Houston-based producer/artist Autumn! is considered one of the OGs of underground rap. Producing all of his own music, Autumn!, also known by his producer moniker, TwinUzis, puts his unique production style on display with heavy synths and bass, crafting an otherworldly sound. Having released a series of projects since his 2019 album, 4, Autumn! has amassed 30m+ streams RTD with single “One Way!,” securing a Top 10 spot on Spotify’s Top Songs Debut U.S. chart. Now he’s back with mixtape Antagonist!, which arrived on 4/29 and continues to solidify the rapper’s versatility.
ALBUM: Antagonist!
RELEASE DATE: 4/29
SINGLE: “Everything!”
LIVE: Antagonist! mixtape release show at Gramercy Theater in NYC (5/1); performing Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer Smash (6/17)
INTERNET: 30m+ streams RTD on “One Way!”; nearly 800k monthly Spotify listeners; 7m+ global video views; 500k+ combined social audience
PRESS: Pitchfork, XXL, No Jumper (“Autumn!’s surprisingly somber ballad is already on its way to becoming one of his biggest songs yet—and another example of why he is widely held as one of the leaders of the new SoundCloud wave.”), Lyrical Lemonade, more
BOOKING: Cara Lewis Group