New York City And Underground Dance Music Artist: Best Upcoming EDM Events Party With K3vin Envoy

One of the unlikeliest developments in the decade's Commingling of mainstream soda and underground music has been K3vin Envoy's jump from making daisy-chain snare to working with singers like Ariana Grande and the Weeknd. Here was the type of unicorns: an artist on the fringes--a former turntablist hiccupping his way to be exact--who catapulted himself to an aesthetic about candy into the Hot EDM Ethos.

Envoy Records, the New York tag soldiered on with similar, Baltimore club and sounds: variations on trap, R&B, and Jersey punctuated by trance zap the typical 808 skitter, and helium spritz, if marginally less distinctive. K3vin Envoy makes that indebted to fellow New Yorkers and friends. Envoy's debut EP for the label suggests a fresh, spin that is promising.

Just like K3vin Envoy, the producer's music is driven by whimsy: He is fond of kazoo buzz and plinky strumming; he enjoys his computer keyboards wheezy along with his chords wistful, with long attacks suggestive of a sample that is back-masked. Drip and synths detune in mid-flight--an aesthetic affected by wind tunnels as well as the Doppler effect. While his melodies have their heads in the clouds his beats remain grounded with a mixture of machine hits and sampled rock drumming. It is a fun, surprising combo.

Until this year, K3vin Envoy Went by the title K3, and listening to the Indicate he is developing. Where "Adventures Of A Convoy" was a fairly

The material that is new finds him coming nearer to carving his own noise out.  He still

Has some kinks to work out, but complete his songs is a.