Experimental R&B Recommendations
Experimental R&B fans are recommending Kelela, FKA twigs, Solange, old SZA, and Willow [https://x.com/i/status/2031907568512352570].
For more accessible entry points, many also suggest early work from artists like Jhené Aiko and even Tweet. These artists often blend traditional R&B vocals with more atmospheric or electronic production styles. Arca's production work is a common thread for many experimental R&B fans. Her collaborations with FKA twigs and Björk are frequently cited as groundbreaking. Some listeners looking for more avant-garde sounds might appreciate artists like serpentwithfeet or Yves Tumor. These musicians push the boundaries of genre even further, incorporating elements of classical, noise, and performance art.
