Benny Bellson Makes a Momentous Introduction with His Debut "Wasteful Games"

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Few artists have been able to make such a captivating debut as the unorthodox artist, Benny Bellson. The California native reinterprets influential sounds from artists such as Gorillaz and alt-j for a contemporary audience. The track "Wasteful Games" is grungy and  rebellious while also acting as a highly catchy introduction.

Benny Bellson has garnered attention for his wild inflections and relatable songwriting and "Wasteful Games" is a testament to these strengths. The production on the track pays homage to old school influences, but still remains refreshing through the way Bellson performs on the track. "Wasteful Games" overflows with confidence both in its lyrics and Bellson's delivery.

Only one song into his discography and Benny Bellson has already established his own distinct style. "Wasteful Games" shows huge potential and whatever is next for Benny Bellson is likely to continue to reject traditional approaches.

Listen to  "Wasteful Games" by Benny Bellson below:

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