Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective vibes intimate explorations of identity pulsating beats for focused listening
- Context
- By the time of 'kick iiii's release in December 2021, Arca had established themselves as a pioneering force in experimental music, following their acclaimed self-titled album from 2017. This project marks a continued exploration of themes around gender and sexuality, building on their previous work while solidifying their unique sound within the neoperreo genre.
- If you like
- neoperreo
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- kiCK iiiii — Continues the exploration of identity with more experimental soundscapes.
kick iiii is an album by Arca, released in 2021. A pulsating blend of experimental beats and intimate reflections on identity and desire. 'kick iiii' has been lauded for its audacious embrace of queer identity and avant-garde production, receiving critical acclaim and appearing on numerous year-end lists. The album further cements Arca's influence in contemporary music, signaling a shift towards more inclusive representations in the industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does kick iiii sound like?
A pulsating blend of experimental beats and intimate reflections on identity and desire. Rooted in neoperreo. Start with "Whoresong".
Is kick iiii a good place to start with Arca?
Yes, kick iiii is recommended as a starting point for new Arca listeners. A pulsating blend of experimental beats and intimate reflections on identity and desire. By the time of 'kick iiii's release in December 2021, Arca had established themselves as a pioneering force in experimental music, following their acclaimed self-titled album from 2017. This project marks a continued exploration of themes around gender and sexuality, building on their previous work while solidifying their unique sound within the neoperreo genre.
Who is kick iiii for?
kick iiii works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective vibes, intimate explorations of identity and pulsating beats for focused listening.
How many songs are on kick iiii?
kick iiii has 11 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.
Tracklist
New here? Start with Whoresong.
- 1 Whoresong Start here 2:15
- 2 Esuna 2:19
- 3 Xenomorphgirl 2:55
- 4 Queer Standout 3:30
- 5 Witch 3:33
- 6 Hija Standout 2:46
- 7 Boquifloja 5:22
- 8 Alien Inside 2:05
- 9 Altar 3:37
- 10 Lost Woman Found Standout 4:12
- 11 Paw 4:08
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