Kučka on her debut album Wrestling, the electronic music ‘dudefest’ and turning down BTS

She’s worked with heavy hitters including Kendrick Lamar, ASAP Rocky and Flume – but now the Australian producer is writing for herself

Sunlight pours through the window of Laura Jane Lowther’s bedroom in Los Angeles, catching a gold record that hangs unassumingly in the corner. Recognising her input on 2015 hit Walk With Me from Australian duo Cosmo’s Midnight, the plaque seems like a lifetime ago for the Australian songwriter, producer and vocalist also known as Kučka (a moniker lifted from the Serbian slang for “bitch”).

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Kučka’s album Wrestling is out via Soothsayer/LuckyMe on 30 April

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by Jonno Seidler via Electronic music | The Guardian