Multi-artist and cultural worker aja monet has shared a single and new short film “The Devil You Know.” The song is out via drink sum wtr

Surrealist blues poet and cultural worker aja monet has released a new powerful single and mesmerizing short film “The Devil You Know” via the drink sum wtr label, a new imprint of Secretly Canadian.

BROOKLYN-BORN POET AND ACTIVIST AJA MONET HAS RELEASED NEW SINGLE AND SHORT FILM “THE DEVIL YOU KNOW” VIA INDIE LABEL DRINKSUMWTR.

Spacious and honed, truthfully timeless and white hot, “the devil you know” is the wild, wise, brutally-honest and ultimately-uplifting new track from aja monet — a poet, critic a…

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The beauty and the pain that shares the space of aja monet’s new track, “The Devil You Know,” and its accompanying short film is breathtaking.

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The beauty and the pain that shares the space of aja monet’s new track, “The Devil You Know,” and its accompanying short film is breathtaking.

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