“I don't celebrate birthdays … so that stops me from counting time,” Prince infamously told a Dutch TV host in 1999.
In today's Song of the Day, local artist Hezza Fezza shows her appreciation for the Purple One's philosophy against a electro-R&B groove (credited to Slickbackmac) with soulful vocals. Born in Seattle but raised in Berlin, she brings elements from both music scenes into her songs. Since returning to the northwest in 2016, she's been focusing on her solo work, and has collaborated with multiple electronic music producers in Berlin, Los Angeles, New York, and Seattle.
Teim is part one of her TEIM/SCHIFT double EP, with Schift to be released later this year.
Finding good new music can be a full time job, so let KEXP help! In Our Headphones brings you five song recommendations every Monday, straight from KEXP’s DJs and Music Directors. Join hosts Janice Headley and Isabel Khalili on this never-ending journey of music discovery.
Host Emily Fox and KEXP’s editorial team talk with artists about the stories behind their songs and the experiences that inform their work. Through each conversation, we uncover the humanity behind the music, allowing us to hear it in a whole new way.
