Erika de Casier - Still (2024)
Erika de Casier's third studio album, Still, released on February 21, 2024, continues her exploration of early 2000s R&B aesthetics, blending them with contemporary electronica to craft a sound that is both nostalgic and innovative. The album features collaborations with artists like Blood Orange, Shygirl, and They Hate Change, adding diverse textures to the project. Tracks such as "Lucky" and "Ice" showcase de Casier's smooth vocals over minimalist, groove-infused production, while songs like "Ex-Girlfriend" and "Twice" highlight her ability to seamlessly integrate guest artists into her sonic landscape. Critics have praised Still for its cohesive production and introspective songwriting, noting that it solidifies de Casier's position as a distinctive voice in modern R&B. The album has been described as "beautifully human" with lyrics that are "sexy, humble, and, above all, relatable," earning it spots on several year-end best album lists.
Genre: Contemporary R&B
Country: Denmark
Final Verdict: 64% (Good Album)
Yearly Ranking: 395th / 912
Highlight: Ex-Girlfriend
Made me think of:
Solange
FKA twigs
Jorja Smith
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