Draft:Helix Tears
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Helix Tears is an American-Canadian hyperpop collective formed in 2018 by Blackwinterwells. Notable members include Twikipedia, Babs, 8485, Quinn, Quannnic, Kuru and Midwxst.
Helix Tears | |
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| Years active | 2018–present |
| Members | Blackwinterwells, Quinn, chava, Noki, stef, Chach, Yurms, 8485, blxty, midwxst, d0llywood1, twikipedia, Kuru, quannnic and wstdyth |
History
Helix Tears was formed by Canadian artist Blackwinterwells in 2018.[1]
In April 2021, Alternative Press magazine labelled the collective as glitchcore, stating, "The blackwinterwells-led helix tears collective is SoundCloud's most exciting rabbit hole of glitchcore/hexD emo-rap transcendentalists".[1][2] In an interview with Dazed magazine, rapper Midwxst stated, "Everyone in helix tears and NOVAGANG" were performing with "different styles, sounds, aesthetics and lives, but having a group of musically gifted people allows us to make music without boundaries."[3]
Notable members
The collective included notable members such as Blackwinterwells,[4][5][6] Twikipedia, 8485,[7][8][9][10][11] Quinn,[12] Quannnic, Midwxst,[3][13] Babs[14] and Kuru.[15][16]
Twikipedia
Laura Almeida (born 16 May 2004),[citation needed] known professionally as Twikipedia or Key vs. Locket (both stylized in lowercase), is a Brazilian rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer from Niterói, Rio de Janeiro.[17] Almeida originally emerged as a figure in the digicore scene.[18] In 2024, she was featured on musician Kuru's album re:wired and released the shoegaze-inspired EP Still-Life and album For the Rest of Your Life.[19][20][21]
Discography
Compilation albums
| Title | Compilationdetails |
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| Torrent Protocol |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Album |
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| "Hideaway" | 2020 | Non-album single |
| "Among Us Cypher" | ||
| "Tell Me" | ||
| "IDKU" (with Capoxxo and SEBii) | 2021 | |
| "2steps" (with Rhythmics) | ||
| "Donor" | 2022 |
