Bambii Explained
Kristen Azan, known professionally as Bambii, is a Canadian DJ and producer,[1] based in Toronto. She rose to popularity through the Toronto nightclub scene.[2] In June 2023 she performed at Melbourne's Rising arts festival.[3] Around that time, Pitchfork characterized her as "a queer club innovator whose exhilarating, rave-ready songs exist at the crossroads of jungle, dancehall, drum’n’bass, and UK garage."[4]
Infinity Club was released on August 4th, 2023. The release was rated four out of five stars by NME,[5] and was a shortlisted nominee for the 2024 Polaris Music Prize.[6] The EP also won the Juno Award for Electronic Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2024.[7]
Notes and References
- Web site: Bambii: Infinity Club . 2024-01-15 . Pitchfork . en-US.
- Web site: Meet Bambii, the life and soul of Toronto's club scene . 2023-08-02 . i-d.vice.com . en.
- Web site: Bliszczyk . Aleksandra . 2023-06-08 . DO: 'Black Thought, Black Expression, Black Art' at Melbourne's Black Mass Club Night . 2023-08-02 . Vice . en.
- Web site: Santiago . Gio . 2023-04-04 . Bambii: "One Touch" . 2024-06-12 . Pitchfork . en-US.
- Web site: Evans . Nathan . 2023-08-02 . Bambii – 'Infinity Club' review: bass-heavy dancehall and jungle bangers galore . 2023-08-02 . NME . en-GB.
- News: Chelosky . Danielle . July 11, 2024 . Polaris Music Prize 2024 Shortlist Includes Cindy Lee, The Beaches, Allison Russell, & More . July 13, 2024 . Stereogum.
- https://www.cbc.ca/music/junos/juno-awards-2024-full-list-winners-1.7149545 "Junos 2024: full list of winners"
