New single from thankmelater.

thankmelater. is an emerging music duo formed by musicians Eric Vattima and Jacob Redding, who return with their latest single titled “karma.” After meeting in Nashville during their college years, they discovered their shared passion for alternative rock, hip hop and R&B music and their sonic chemistry blossomed. Now, under the moniker thankmelater., they’ve linked up to create a unique sound that blends atmospheric guitars, hip hop rhythms and energetic attitude.

Drawing inspiration from the likes of The Neighbourhood, Twenty One Pilots, The Wrecks and Khruangbin, thankmelater. infuses their music with profound lyrics that touch on self-reflection, heartbreak and the challenges of navigating the hurdles of the music industry. With their debut single, “shutmedown.,” and their upcoming EP on the horizon, the duo aims to share their stories and showcase their love for alternative indie rock, while also experimenting and refining their sound.

With their sophomore single, they deliver a powerful alternative anthem driven by a captivating beat. From the opening notes, the song grabs your attention with its infectious energy, with the combination of the punching beat, atmospheric guitars and deep driving bass tones creating a stunning sonic landscape. Jacob Redding’s rapped-style vocals on the verses add an extra layer of intensity and attitude to the track, and as the song transitions to the chorus, thankmelater. unleashes a burst of snapping drums and cymbals, accompanied by melodic vocal leads that hook the listener with their instantly memorable sound.

“karma.” showcases thankmelater.’s ability to create a deliciously dark and moody atmosphere while maintaining a slick and polished sound. The production is superb, allowing every element of the track to shine. With each listen, “karma.” reveals new layers and intricacies that highlight the duo’s skilful songwriting and production panache.

As thankmelater. continues to make waves in the music scene, their second single once again confirms their status as a thrilling new act on the rise. The track reveals their ability to craft compelling and original alternative music that leaves a lasting impact on listeners. “karma.” is a powerful and enthralling release that sees the pair poised for a bright future in the music industry. Keep an eye on thankmelater. as they continue to go from strength to strength with their thrilling musical offerings.

Commenting on the single, Eric Vattima shares, “This song has so many layers, and it helps us show people just how alt we really want to go as a band. When Jake brought this one to the cutting room, I was stoked to pull that shoe-gazey hip-hop sound that we loved listening to from The Neighborhood…I hope people can relate to the message he conveys in his lyrics. I’m also just so excited for people to hear how this song is different live.”

Jacob Redding adds, “karma. is a literal explanation of the ending of a (my) relationship. From getting kicked out and sleeping on the floor to late night drives wondering where it all went wrong and who’s to blame. It’s a reminder to myself that at the end of hte day that other person was in the wrong and one day they’ll get their karma.”

Listen to karma. below