Kunzite is a duo who blend rock guitars, hip-hop beats, and bubbling electronics while adding soaring, dream-like vocals on top. Formed by Mike Stroud of Ratatat and Agustin White of White Flight, the project's two albums, especially 2021's Visuals, answer the musical question of what would happen if Ratatat started dropping acid instead of slamming PBRs.
The band formed long after the duo met while they were in their early twenties, when Stroud was playing in a band called Cherry, and White (then known as Justin Roelofs) was playing in emo-pop group the Anniversary. Stroud ...