[RH First Glance] Tay Walker: "Karma"

Tay Walker is a keyboardist/vocalist for the breakthrough experimental electronic group The Internet, who made waves last year with their album, Feel Good, which found its way onto almost every year-end list there was for 2013. Not one to be impressed with that success, Walker is preparing to branch out into his own solo work and today dropped the video for his first single, "Karma," due out on his debut album, 25 Hours a Day which is expected sometime this Spring. The project is rumored to have features  from Mac Miller and Casey Veggies, and of course some production coming from The Internet compatriots, Syd The Kid and Harry Fraud. If "Karma" is any indication of what's ahead, Tay Walker may find himself on plenty of lists again this year. Check out the video, streaming below.


Best Music Projects of 2013

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With new projects from established musicians like Daft Punk, Kanye West, and Neko Case to up and comers like Chance the Rapper, Lorde, Disclosure, 2013 was a huge year for music. Through a very scientific method, the Ruby Hornet staff has gone through the eclectic mix of 2013's various project releases from hip hop, R&B, indie rock, soul, techno, EDM, and more to deliver our definitive list of 2013 music projects. Check out our list below!


[Album] Kitty Cash: "Love The Free"

Kitty Cash built a name for herself among the New York scene as DJ for Kilo Kish. With a steady buzz secured, Kitty dropped her debut project, Love The Free, a fitting title for a mixtape that boasts a rising class of young, talented producers and artists alike. Love The Free features unreleased work from the likes of Vic Mensa, Childish Major, Phony Ppl, Michael Uzowuru, Jesse Boykins III, The GTW, The Internet, MeLo-X and Justin Rose for a collection of tracks that is at once experimental and rooted in the past, a truly eclectic blend of artists pushing contemporary music. According to her, the project is an "ode to friendship, freedom, rebellion, and finding oneself". With this as her debut, expect plenty more to come from NYC's Kitty Cash soon. Check out the full project, streaming below.

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