A shimmering track that has a calming energy but still is able to hold a powerful rap, is ‘Butterflies and Moon Trees’ by Kush Powers, featuring Mike Benno. The song feels like dream that you remember with pristine clarity, and is too good to wake up from.
Kush Powers is an artist based out of Wichita, known for creating vivid storytelling with his music. His music draws from genres like hip-hop, R&B, and alternative soul, bringing in raw emotion with his lyrics. ‘Butterflies and Moon Trees’ presents a heartfelt narrative drawing from personal anecdotes, while still touching something universal in all of us.
The track has a tingle that is laced throughout, giving it that dreamlike and ethereal feel. The beats are electronic, carrying the track forward, punctuating the lyrics that lay above. The voice is raspy and almost gritty, making the track feel human and beautifully imperfect. The rap is rhythmic and also holds a melody that becomes clearer in the chorus. The song hits you like waves, deeply comforting with more and more energy as it progresses. With a tune that gets stuck in your head, the artist delivers a powerful and versatile performance, which makes you keep coming back for more.
It is the kind of song you’ll keep coming back to, because hearing it once is not enough. You can listen to the track ‘Butterflies and Moon Trees’ by Kush Powers on popular platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and YouTube.
