“Each song is its own little universe,” Nai Palm says. Paak are just some of those who’ve sampled their songs. The band’s first two albums weren’t just nominated for Grammys, they were fawned over by icons like Prince, Questlove, and Erykah Badu, while Drake, Beyoncé, JAY-Z, Kendrick Lamar, and Anderson. “But it’s like when you watch a movie you love and then you watch it again after a while, you always notice something new.” The songwriter’s comparison is on point: The Melbourne group-who you could describe as future-soul/jazz/R&B, or, in their own words, “multidimensional, polyrhythmic gangster shit”-make intricate, expressive music, as enveloping as it is complex. “I think a lot of people miss all the details,” Hiatus Kaiyote’s Nai Palm tells Apple Music.
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