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Kaelin Elllis - You Are Here, Start (Album)

Today, the ever-prolific Kaelin Ellis, unveils his highly anticipated album, 'You Are Here, Start.' Ellis’ Fool's Gold debut, perfectly encapsulates his innovative approach and artistic vision, making it a landmark release in his career to date. Led by the eclectic blend of hip-hop, R&B and alternative influences on focus track ‘Heart (feat. Saba & Lophiile)’, this album promises to take listeners on a captivating journey, blending diverse sounds and genres in a way that only Kaelin Ellis can. ‘You Are Here, Start.’ is available now on all streaming platforms via Fool’s Gold Records.

“It’s been a minute" was a record that I made back in 2022. It sat for years until I realized I needed a restart, a start over, a blank slate. that's what this album is about, starting over and starting a new” - Kaelin Elllis.

Multi-hyphenate creative, Kaelin Ellis, is a rare gem of a musician. His rise to prominence has grown through his skills as a talented multi-instrumentalist and a very earnest need to build community and collaboration. This is made beautifully apparent in his Fool's Gold debut entitled "You Are Here, Start."

This album is full of the melodic and rhythmic sensibilities that has made Kaelin a respected and revered household name. With features that range from Duckwrth, Guapdadd 4000 and 2-time Juno Award winning rapper TOBi, to savant pianist Anomalie and RnB/Blues crooner C.S. Armstrong, "You Are Here, Start" covers sonic ground in ways only Kaelin can. There's a certain warmth to this project that wraps around you like the sun.

In the build-up to the album's release, Kaelin has ignited a whirlwind of excitement within the press, earning support and praise from esteemed publications such as VIPER, Wonderland, Metal Magazine, and Wordplay Magazine. His breakout singles  'Celebration', Ain’t You Mad (feat. Guapdad 4000, Buddy & Kenny Mason)’, and ‘It's Been A Minute have generated significant buzz and heightened anticipation for the album’s release.

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