[dropcap]I[/dropcap]nspired by the thematic brilliance of the electronic dance music genre, young and promising musician Gio Eiketsu has established a soundscape that is a poised blend of LoFi, R&B, Vapor, and more. His newly released single, Trapped A12’ features a combination of all that along with a prominent dash of hip hop. The track kicks off with a LoFi-infused R&B resonance that prepares the audience for what’s coming next with a slow burn. The chill rap flow followed by the intro runs smoothly merging with the melodic backdrop in perfect harmony.


Hailing from Puerto Rico, the multi-talented musician has been attracted to music from a very young age. He was never willing to be bound by the limitations of a single genre. The prolific artist had always looked for a way to combine the elements of different musical forms. In his quest to achieve the true form of musical versatility, he has explored various genres before finally stumbling upon LoFi and vapor music. He blended them with his R&B beats and formed a hybrid soundscape that makes him stand tall among his contemporaries.


Working with the production house Élan Vital Records, the Virginia based music artist has learned so many new things that have improved his musical style and approach. Most of his thematic inspirations come from the works of the artists like XXXTentacion, J. Cole, Kid Cudi, Frank Ocean, and Myke Towers. His newest single ‘Trapped A12’ showcases their influences in every string of the rhythmic progression. Gio Eiketsu has expressed emotions relates to listeners, going through similar issues in life. His mesmerizing performance in the other songs, ‘Bye’ X Ivri X Rahul, ‘LovePain’, ‘E.M.S Don’t Feel’, ‘Two Matches’, and more have earned him a good reputation. Follow him on SoundCloud and Instagram and stay updated about part two of his song called ‘Demon in Disguise’.


Just go for this track 'Trapped A12' by Gio Eiketsu: 

https://soundcloud.com/gio_eiketsu/trapped-a12
Thursday, May 9, 2024