Poster Girl EP will be released on July 27. Now then, how do we go about orchestrating a Lana-Phlo duet? Listen & view I Dont Mind lyrics & tabs by Ayak from album Voices in My Head. Wait until midnight, and then dive in deep with three tracks from the Poster Girl EP below. “Hotel Miami,” on the other hand, is like hearing Cassie’s icy-R&B take on Utada‘s “Hotel Lobby.” “Can you meet me at my hotel? Meet me at my hotel / Meet me at the top floor, Room 2012,” she breathily seduces, her barely-there vocals gently wrapping around tripping beats and atmospheric textures as she propositions us through the speakers: “Baby, I could be your call girl.” “Coca Cola Classic,” too, is a nod to Lana’s classic American nostalgia and soft drink obsession (and/or drugs) mixed with a trip-hop edge: “I know you love the coke / Baby boy, you so dope,” she coos above a prickly thump, evoking Massive Attack and Portishead. Listen: Phlo Finister Hotel Miami By George O'Brien / 19 June 2013, 10:31 BST The influx of attitude-filled, female songstresses shows no sign of letting-up as Phlo Finister makes her mark, brooding and infectious as her peers. “It’s the last winter and now I’m growing cold / Can I take you with me? Can I take you home?” she gently pleads above a lonesome guitar strum. Phlo Finister may have a way to go before she proves herself musically, but she’s got the aesthetic down. Phlo Finister Song 2013 Listen to Hotel Miami (produced by. “Last Winter” sees Phlo bringing the chills across drippy beats, providing a bad bitch narrative of diamonds, dope and dirty dealings that could have easily been found somewhere on Cassie’s RockAByeBaby mixtape or Lana’s Born To Die. Listen to Hotel Miami (produced by Benny Cassette) on Spotify. Sparse, ghostly and desolate, Poster Girl is already shaping up to become an essential haunt for your late night listening sessions: Think Cassie and Aaliyah at their loneliest, Lana Del Rey at her summertime saddest, Natalie Walker at her dreamiest and The Weeknd at his Weekndiest (oh, how I love the Weeknd.) Now, Phlo’s preparing to release a debut EP in the UK on Night Beach Records called Poster Girl on July 29, co-produced by Benny Cassette and Andrew Dawson, who is best known for his work with Kanye West, Nas, Jay-Z and, most recently, with the Pet Shop Boys on their shimmering 2012 record, Elysium. As it turned out, all she needed was time - and time was quite kind to her. Born Elijah Finister, Phlo Finister is a former fashion editor for Persona Magazine, model and stylist to a few of her friends including Kayne, Kelis and Legendary Damon. The California-bred, Youthquaker-inspired (that’s a 1960’s cultural moment, FYI) songstress has been floating (read: phloating) around for a while now: In fact, she’s been slowly generating buzz and releasing music over the past few years, even briefly retiring from music at one point in December.
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