Kaia Fincher remixes debut single “something new”

UK-based alternative pop newcomer Kaia Fincher is an artist who dissolves the lines between genres and identities, crafting music that feels at once personal and powerfully relatable. Drawing on pop, electronic and alternative influences, her sound is hypnotic and atmospheric, rippling with textured synths, grooving basslines and emotion.

Within her musical output, Kaia’s artistic expression presents an adventurous declaration of self, offering a celebration of queerness, femininity and the fluid beauty of masculinity, all channeled through sound. Softness and strength, reflection and euphoria, intimacy and release are all threads stitched into her sonic fabric with her voice carrying a delicate power that flows through moody backdrops.

Thematically, she explores the inner architecture of emotion; love, self-talk, mental health and the intricate ways they interact, all while guiding listeners into a shared space of encouraging self-acceptance as an ongoing act of courage. Her debut single, “something new,” arrived in September and instantly marked the arrival of an artist able to lead with honesty. Now, she’s building on the momentum of her first outing with “something new (Kaia Remix),” a reimagining that shifts from pensive contemplation to a dance-focused framework.

Laying down a driving, hypnotic club version that transforms emotion into motion, the rework is deeper, darker and more physical, built on pulsating basslines, cinematic tension and Kaia’s signature gently yet commanding vocal delivery. Brought in by the murky pulse of kick, Kaia’s airy voice glides in as the bubble of synths forms around her voice.

Developing with the crisp snap of building percussive elements and the swell of atmospheric textures, the track flows through moments of dreamy sonic bliss before launching into a driving minimal techno scene. Peppered with spliced vocal lines and the steady stomp of the beat, the track rolls through a shifting soundscape packed full of twists and turns to offer an engrossing reimagining of the song.

It’s a superb showcase of Kaia’s creativity and her incredible ability to reframe her own songwriting in completely new ways. Paired with the single, the music video features Kaia performing the song cut with mesmeric dance sequences to offer an engaging visual accompaniment for the music. Having made an emphatic entrance as a thrilling new artist on the rise, Kaia Fincher continues to go from strength to strength with her compelling musical offering.

Commenting on the remix, she shares, “I never wanted to change the song — I wanted to create another space for it. Something New has always embodied courage and forward motion, and the remix takes it to a more physical realm. It’s the same emotion expressed through movement — through breath, rhythm, and presence. I wanted people not just to hear it, but to lose themselves in the flow. It’s still my voice, still my heart, just in a different light — one that encourages you to let go, to move, and feel truly alive.”

Watch the music video for something new (Kaia Remix) below

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