Syd releases "Beard," her most personal album to date

Syd – Bad Guys

With the release of new projects from Steve Lacy, Syd, Larry June, Masego, Sainté, and Nia Archives, last week was one of the best New Music Fridays we’ve had in a long while as music fans. Since her last album was in 2022, Syd’s third LP, Beard, was a project I was definitely eager to explore. A track that stood out for me thanks to its playful yet sultry allure is “Bad Guys”. The songwriting is not only delivered compellingly, but it’s packed …

Syd releases "Beard," her most personal album to date

GRAMMY-winning singer, songwriter and producer Syd has released her third solo album, Beard, via Free Lunch and Warner Records. Co-produced by Syd herself, the project features an impressive cast o…