Brooklyn-based indie singer-songwriter Katy Kirby has returned for her second studio album, “Blue Raspberry,” chronicling new discoveries in her first queer relationship. Known for her crystal ...

This is Kirby’s second full-length record; her first, 2021’s Cool Dry Place, quickly made her an indie favorite with its playful, offbeat alt-country. Blue Raspberry is more of a slow dance ...

On Blue Raspberry—which takes its name from an artificially flavored gas-station drink—Kirby positions her songs in between artifice and reality, dissecting the ruses, contrivances, and ...

Jan 25, 2024 Web Exclusive By Mark Moody. Katy Kirby’s follow-up to her dazzling debut, Cool Dry Place, is equally captivating in spite of a few less lustrous moments.Blue Raspberry explores Kirby’s ...

Katy Kirby didn’t exactly come out of nowhere, but her debut Cool Dry Place was the sort of album that snuck up on you. When I wrote about it for Album Of The Week in 2021, I made sure to note ...

Released on Jan. 26, indie-folk musician Katy Kirby’s second album “Blue Raspberry” showcases a developed, distinct sound that focuses on the hard realities and deceptions of love.