Skaiwater Just Dropped a New Album

Skip to main contentNewsletterNewsReviewsBest New MusicFeaturesListsColumnsVideoFemme Fatale is the rapper's second LP of 2026Photo by Nate GotsisSkaiwater is following the March release of Wonderful with a surprise second album of the year. The previously unannounced Femme Fatale, which a press release notes was “inspired by Young Thug,” includes one guest spot (Sophie Gray on “Sophia”) and is available to stream now.“If creation began with attraction (energy pulling energy), lust, seduction, and mystique are the same feminine attracting forces that tie back to the creation of everything,” notes the Nottingham rapper and producer in a rather inscrutable statement. “That's why the album is called Femme Fatale.”Revisit our 2024 review of #Gigi.Femme Fatale01 Vampires, Zombies02 Hitunes03 Delilah04 Ella05 Weverse06 Nana07 Angel08 Sophia [ft. Sophie Gray]09 Baitface10 Radar, Radar11 Foreigner12 JumpAlex Suskind has overseen music coverage for New York magazine’s Vulture and, before that, Entertainment Weekly. He has written about TV, film, technology, politics, and tons of other stuff for The Guardian, Vanity Fair, and The Fader. ... Read More