Words By Clandestine Label Services Featured on a bevy of global must-hear playlists, Brooklyn-based Honnda has forged a bold new language within the contemporary creative ecosystem. His latest album, Maraschino Mic Drop on Orange Milk Records, was heralded as "unfiltered happiness, dizzy and hysterical and irresistible" by Bandcamp Daily. An earlier album, Diamonds in the Microwave, was hailed as an “exuberantly forward-thinking album” by Stereogum. Honnda has shared bills and appeared on festivals across the US and Europe with Yaeji, Bad Brains, Matmos, Kool Keith, Deerhoof, Trina, Animal Collective, and The Sun Ra Arkestra. Known for his work with Normal Love, Mouthguard88, Dai Burger, and New Slaves-era Zs, he has premiered work at Bang on a Can and Borscht Film Festival, performed at the Primavera Club Festival, and has been awarded multiple American grants for composing. www.culturaluppercut.com