Mr.Kitty
Mr.Kitty, born Forrest Avery Carney in March 1992, is an American singer, songwriter, and producer known for his distinctive blend of synthwave, darkwave, and electronic music. Emerging from Austin, Texas, Mr.Kitty began creating music as a teenager, developing a deeply emotive and atmospheric sound characterized by nostalgic synths, haunting lyrics, and themes of love, loss, identity, and emotional vulnerability. He gained a dedicated following in the early 2010s through digital platforms, self-releasing a series of albums that showcased his DIY approach and unique aesthetic. Some of his most notable albums include "Eternity" (2012), "Time" (2014), and "Fragments" (2015). His 2019 album, "Ephemeral," received critical acclaim and featured the viral single "After Dark," which became a cult favorite on platforms like YouTube and TikTok, introducing his music to a broader audience. Influenced by 1980s synth-pop, gothic culture, and early internet subcultures, Mr.Kitty's work resonates with fans of retro-inspired electronic music. He is recognized for deeply personal songwriting and an ability to channel raw emotion through moody, cinematic soundscapes. Despite personal and professional challenges over the years, Mr.Kitty maintains a strong and passionate fanbase and continues to be a significant figure in the underground electronic music scene.