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Cloud Cukkoo - Alice

Oliver Bouchard

Jul 11, 2022 — 1 min read

Jori van Gemert writes and produces music in Berlin under the name Cloud Cukkoo. Her new song “Alice” takes cues from the Lewis Carrol novel and turns it into a “metaphor for society and the holes in it.” Written for a queer friend, the track is a warm, danceable synth-pop track so comforting that you wish it would go on forever.

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(Photo: Melissa Schriek)

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