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Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith Announces New Album *Ruin: It's Not Just Music* and Releases Single "Ruin"
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith Announces New Album "Ruin" and Co-Founds Label Someone Special
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Jazz Monroe
9d ago· 2 min readenNews
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Summary
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith announces her new album "Ruin: It's Not Just Music," releasing October 2 through Someone Special, a label she co-founded with James Daniel. The album features heavier drums and breakbeats, described by Smith as "sonic combat" and confrontational music. The title track "Ruin" is accompanied by a video featuring pole-dancing performer Pedro Esteveaqui. The album inaugurates her new label Someone Special.
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· 2 pulledTo make something confrontational, almost like sonic combat
'Ruin' lives in that moment where everything breaks and something else asserts itself
The beat-heavy LP inaugurates her Someone Special label
