HYPNOS

AlbumMay 20 / 202216 songs, 53m 33s
Contemporary R&B Neo-Soul
Popular Highly Rated

Silky-smooth vocals and alt-R&B jams ignite an assured debut LP.

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8.5 / 10

The 23-year-old Chicago singer’s long-awaited debut makes a close study of R&B history, floating through weightless vocal arrangements with uncommon poise.

Four years and a move to Los Angeles separated the release of Chicago-born Ravyn Lenae's third EP (2018's Crush, featuring the lauded single "Sticky") and her debut full-length.

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Music Review: Ravyn Lenae - Hypnos

8 / 10

Rayvn Lenae is twisting R&B into new shapes for Gen Z. Hypnos is an invigorating, tender statement from a shapeshifting artist

Lenae’s breathy falsetto wields lightness like a superpower in this glimmering sonic galaxy of a debut album