CASH BENTLY

To listen to the music of Cash Bently is to revel in the resolution of improbable combinations. His music channels the intimacy, sentimentality, and equally romantic and mournful lyricism of generational singer-songwriter talents before him. So too does the musicality and vivid storytelling of his work pay homage to the legacy of Regional Mexican music. Yet Cash Bently’s addictive freshness comes from a unique and utterly contemporary approach: combining the raw bedroom songwriting approach of indie, acoustic instrumentation, with psychedelic production flourishes – making his own complex and troubled character deeply vulnerable and immediate. He fuses influences of Frank Ocean, Elliott Smith, and Lil Yachty with Ariel Camacho and Junior H;...