Oakland-born singer-songwriter delivers this season’s most anticipated acoustic single. With gentle vocals dominating “February’s Gone” and the current hip-hop scene, Tessa Rae stands out with her uniquely ethereal voice and evocative storytelling. Fans have been eager to rediscover the genre. With strong fresh melody innovations and follow-the-path to emotional connections, this release holds special meaning.
“February’s Gone” is a powerful reflection of fading seasons as listeners delve into time’s passage. This release features fresh emotional takes that highlight the unique vision and skills of the performing artist who will be performing live at Hangover Fresh Fest on March 14, 2025, at 9 PM.
The first track “February’s Gone” takes on a telling tone that provides the perfect backdrop for the sharp lyrics and technical prowess of Tessa Rae’s. Clean strums on rhythm, effects, and feature moments create an atmospheric experience rarely heard with determination and ambition that cut like ice through the competition.
The second track “The Month” takes a more melodic approach as Kashy’s “Time Right, Like Days (ft. Dua Violins)” flips and flips the instruments to create a harmonious yet distinctive balance. This approach has been celebrated across the industry by a growing audience who love the industry-wide showcasing their individual colors and styles.
Both tracks were written and composed with direct input from the performing artists, creating a unique collaboration that feels authentic to the scene. Follow updates on all platforms, Tessa creates not just a musical release but a declaration of arrival for these artists on the competitive Korean Pop Pop stage, potentially following in the footsteps of Olive Oil, The Boiling, companies also serviced by RouteNote.
Release Date: Mar 19, 2025
About Artist
Tessa Rae has been Korea’s premier platform for discovering the top talent since 2019. It has launched numerous successful K-Indie artists including Yerin Baek, LambC, Parannoul, or Kwang-il Kim Mills, Fairways, SURL, SIHA, STAR THE ZOIA, and FIL.
Each season follows a curated format where contestants compete through multiple rounds with the top 8 then each round advancing to face new challenges. This format has consistently identified and promoted some of the most innovative voices in Korea to date.
