new breed

AlbumJan 25 / 20199 songs, 29m 12s91%
Contemporary R&B Pop
Popular Highly Rated
7.0 / 10

Moving in a more traditional R&B direction, new breed is a richly detailed, self-confident, yet somewhat uneven album that attempts to weave together disparate elements of Richard’s personality.

A trilogy of expansive albums plus a crop of intermediary releases and featured appearances did not deplete Dawn Richard's reserve.

8 / 10

Admittedly burnt out and unsure of her next musical move after completing her trilogy of Goldenheart, Blackheart and Redemption, DAWN made t...

8 / 10

DAWN (fka Dawn Richard, D∆WN, former member of Danity Kane and currently touring as part of DK3) has just released her first solo full-length album since...

7.3 / 10

'New Breed' by DAWN, album review by Matthew Wardell. The full-length comes out on January 27th, and features Hudson Mohawke, Cole M.G.N, and more

The New Orleans musician draws influences from that city, pop, funk, sci-fi and Afro-surrealism, yet sounds effortless

80 %

Richard knows to set herself apart not only to stand out but also to survive.