Why this album works
'KicK iii' received significant acclaim for its bold experimentation and critical depth, landing on numerous year-end lists and further establishing Arca's influence in contemporary music. The album's reception underscored Arca's role in elevating the neoperreo genre on a global scale, marking a cultural shift in how electronic music intersects with identity and sexuality.
- Best for
- steady flow with varied intensity adventurous soundscapes for exploration brief tracks for quick engagement
- Context
- Released in December 2021, 'KicK iii' is Arca's third installment in the 'KicK' series, following 'KicK ii' from 2020. At this point in their career, Arca had solidified their reputation as an innovative force within experimental music and neoperreo, collaborating with prominent artists while pushing boundaries of gender and sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Shortparis· Bad Gyal· Merzbow
- If this clicks, go next to
- KICK ii — Continues the adventurous sound and themes explored in KicK iii.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "Bruja".
- 1 Bruja Start here 3:50
- 2 Incendio 2:44
- 3 Morbo 2:15
- 4 Fiera 4:28
- 5 Skullqueen Standout 2:33
- 6 Electra Rex Standout 2:08
- 7 Ripples 2:09
- 8 Rubberneck 2:28
- 9 Señorita 2:21
- 10 My 2 3:15
- 11 Intimate Flesh 3:32
- 12 Joya 3:55
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