Description

Kilamanzego, a rising star in the electronic music scene, is the first artist to collaborate with Splice for their Nova series, a program designed to showcase and amplify the work of promising and undiscovered creators around the globe. Based out of Philadelphia, Kilamanzego (pronounced “kill a man’s ego”) brings a fresh, boundary-pushing approach to electronic music, blending unpredictable arrangements, off-kilter rhythms, and captivating sound design. Her style merges influences from punk, hip-hop, and west African experimentalism with cutting-edge electronic dance music.

Kilamanzego’s music has caught the attention of notable artists like Machinedrum, Anna Lunoe, and ROMderful, and has been featured on platforms like NPR, Bandcamp, Reverb, and NTS Radio. She has also gained recognition through live performances at Mad Decent and Brownies & Lemonade, as well as her appearance on Andrew Huang’s 4 Producers 1 Sample.

What’s Inside the Kilamanzego Sample Pack:

Eclectic Sound Design: Kilamanzego’s sample pack brings a unique blend of experimental sounds, featuring forward-thinking beats, offbeat rhythms, and intricate sound design elements. Her musical influences come through strongly in every loop and one-shot.

Fusion of Genres: The pack breaks down genre boundaries, fusing elements of punk, hip-hop, west African experimentalism, and electronic dance music, offering versatility and creativity for producers to work with.

Unpredictable Rhythms and Arrangements: Inspired by Kilamanzego’s ability to erase the lines between genres, this sample collection emphasizes quirky, off-kilter rhythms and unorthodox arrangements, ensuring your productions sound fresh and dynamic.

Loops and One-Shots: Expect to find a selection of loops and one-shots that range from energetic drum patterns to unique synths, vocal chops, percussion, and much more, allowing for flexibility in creating new, experimental beats.

Modern and Experimental Touches: Perfect for artists who want to push the envelope and explore new sonic territories. The sounds are ideal for creating anything from experimental electronic music to genre-blending beats.