Next of Kin: “Jekyll & Hyde” [Live in Studio 1A]

Next of Kin: “Jekyll & Hyde” [Live in Studio 1A]

Author: KUT & KUTX Studios December 2, 2025 Duration: 4:03

To say Next of Kin have had a successful year would be an understatement. After almost two years of anticipation, our April Artist of the Month released their debut Ep Homemaker in May, punctuated by two sold-out shows at the Continental Club. Since then, they’ve made their ACL Fest debut, modeled for Austin FC’s Live […]

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