The 2020 album punk2 saw brakence lean further into experimental, art-pop territory, blending hip-hop and alternative sounds. It arrived as a surprise digital-only release on Columbia Records.
- punk2 was written and produced entirely by brakence in his bedroom.
- The album was initially released without any prior singles or promotion, directly to streaming platforms.
- The release of punk2 was met with critical acclaim, noted for its raw emotion and innovative production.
brakence is a Canadian artist who emerged from the SoundCloud generation, known for blending emo and hip-hop influences. At the time of punk2's release, brakence was solidifying a unique space in the alternative R&B and hyperpop scenes.
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