It’s been two years since Fairly Sick (aka Sabrina Fuentes) launched her full-length debut, Makes Me Sick Makes Me Smile, however in the present day she’s returned with the announcement of her new Streetwise EP. It arrives June 27 by way of Soiled Hit, and he or she’s previewing the following period with its title observe.
“Streetwise” presents an experimental flip for the NYC indie artist, reflecting the grit of town she was raised in. Fuentes labored with Swedish producer — and longtime Drain Gang and Unhappy Boys collaborator — Woesum, the place they tapped into heavier digital and dance influences. The result’s wholly totally different than something she’s launched, driving glitchy textures and a thwacking beat whereas laying down mercilessly cool traces about operating round NYC (“Everybody’s a gossip, everybody’s trash/However I don’t thoughts the corporate once I’m simply blowing money”).
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Take a look at the video for “Streetwise,” directed by Fuentes and shot by Jason Isip, beneath.