Kezia Cochrane

“I think for someone who feels different, or is treated differently, being able to feel ordinary is a place of calm”.

Emitting an emotive warmth and vitality, Next To The Sun – the debut record from Chicago based artist, KAINA – is imbued with a glistening, rich humanity.

"I’d been thinking a lot about the question of what will I add to that conversation…"

Lyrically, Beware of the Dogs bears Donnelly’s particular, wry demeanour as she astutely balances sharp wit alongside stark vulnerability, purveyed via her soaring vocals.

"My mom raised me to deeply respect Whitney Houston as the most important diva..."

A record of hypnotising eclecticism, Scholars is a striking testament to the duo's sublime talent.