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15th September 2023
Ears Wide Open: Rigby – buzzbands.la
Twenty-four-year-old Kelly Rose Golden releases music under the name Rigby, first emerging with an EP, 2019’s “It’s Not Real,” that she recorded in her college dorm room. She’s released some singles (notably, “Headache”) and two more EPs since.
Rigby’s music lives in a lo-fi world where songs’ emotional impact is greater than the sum of their parts. Distorted riffs, unvarnished production and plaintive vocals bring Golden’s diary entries to life, rendering them relatable and poignant. It’s no s...