Summary from 5 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated KAINA's catalog across 2 albums from 5 opinions, with an overall average of 8.0/10. The top-rated KAINA album is Next to The Sun (2019) with a 8.1/10 average from 3 ratings, followed by It Was a Home. The discography on Wavelength spans 2019 to 2022.
Next to The Sun
“Reflections on identity and purposelessness ground the Chicago artist’s gorgeous debut LP as she overcomes her fears”
It Was a Home
“Kaina Castillo is a native Chicagoan born to Venezuelan and Guatamalan parents, who makes soul songs about her family heritage, first-generation immigrant status, and broken hearts. But while identity-focused songwriting positions her second album It Was A Home as an unmistakably modern record, its musical content has a timeless quality; opening track ‘Anybody Can Be In Love’ is less than three mi”
Next to The Sun
“Chicago’s current ‘scene’ gets nowhere near enough shine on this side of the Atlantic. A rich world that has gifted some of the most thoughtful modern hip hop and neo-soul projects, it’s home to the likes of Saba, Noname and Ravyn Lenae. It’s also home to KAINA, a relative newcomer, at least as far as her solo project is concerned. Having worked with some of her home city’s best talents behind the”
It Was a Home
“On her soulful second album, Chicago singer-songwriter Kaina Castillo reconciles childhood memories and future dreams with the hard work of getting through today.”
Next to The Sun
“The daring Chicago pop artist explores resilience and hard-won triumphs against a backdrop of hatred and brutality.”
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