Duality, when she received the news that she was a recipient of the 2020 Latin Alternative Music Conference’s Discovery Award. “It’s really great,” says the Mexican-American musician, who admits the honor was somewhat bittersweet, in light of social upheaval and a pandemic. “I want to spread my music and everything, but...I don’treally focus on being recognized necessarily, so it was really cool.
And it also came during the first couple of days of the [Black Lives Matter] protesting. I got that news, and it was just weird to process because I had been so low energy — and just to be recognized for something, I was like, Oh yeah, music matters.