Veraniegas by kate can wait
Veraniegas is a spring album with a summery title in direct contrast to howl youth's autumn and winter vibes. Using just voice, guitar and some sparse synths kate can wait muses on tales of disappointment, regret, abuse, daydreams, and cotton candy.
All proceeds from cassette sales benefit the True Self Foundation in Puerto Rico.
www.trueselffoundation.org
"Somos una fundación que reconoce la necesidad urgente de lograr cambios de política, visión y trato de la comunidad transgénero y de trabajar para garantizar la equidad, seguridad, y el bienestar físico y emocional de las personas de las comunidades de diversidad de orientación sexual e identidad de género en Puerto Rico."
"We are a foundation that recognizes the urgent need to achieve changes in the policy, vision and treatment of the transgender community and to work to ensure equity, security, and physical and emotional well-being of people in communities of diverse sexual orientation and identity of gender in Puerto Rico."
Proceeds from lathe cuts fund future physical releases on the label.
Artist receives 75% of all proceeds of digital only sales. The remaining 25% supports Grimalkin's label and mutual aid fund and helps us towards sustaining our work.
credits
released January 24, 2020
Dedicated to Mamá Ada, NFAS, San George and Danger Dey.
The world is a bleaker place without your light.
Thank you to Melanie,La Mesita,my friends & family and to Nancy Grim Kells for your endless support and patience. I couldn’t have done this without you.
All songs written and recorded by kate can wait.
katecanwait.bandcamp.com
Songs mastered by Nancy Grim Kells
Photographs by kate can wait
Graphic design by Elizabeth Owens
Huge thanks to Taylor at The All Scene Eye for this lovely premiere and review:
theallsceneeye.com/2020/01/24/premiere-kate-can-wait-on-the-somber-sounds-of-veraniegas/
Thanks to Abby Jeffers at Indientry for this lovely review: indientry.com/2020/01/28/kate-can-wait-v/
Thanks to Anna White at Bandcamp for making this album your Album of the Day: daily.bandcamp.com/album-of-the-day/kate-can-wait-veraniegas
Thanks to Graham Reid at Elsewhere for this review: www.elsewhere.co.nz/music/9292/kate-can-wait-veraniegas-grimalkin-bandcamp/
Thanks to Yeah I Know It Sucks for their lovely and poetic review: yeahiknowitsucks.wordpress.com/2020/05/01/kate-can-wait-veraniegas/
Huge thanks to Yeah I Know It Sucks for the kind words and for including green greenz in this mix: yeahiknowitsucks.wordpress.com/2021/09/12/the-yeah-i-know-it-sucks-podcast-dolly-mix-2/