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Insomnia Project" was released in December to generally positive reviews. Although some songs failed to compete with Solomon's earlier work, the single "Bill Gates" did receive a music video. This album refined the KING SOL style to a more concrete
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In late 2017, new KING SOL singles were released, including the popular record "OFF AT IT." A full album was released on
January 26, 2018. Solomon cited this as the most important and sonically diverse project he had ever worked on. A Twitter post called it his "first year of college in 35 minutes."
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Solomon released a new single entitled "2020" on
January 1, 2020. He announced via Instagram that he had recorded two albums' worth of material before graduating college and would be releasing the songs individually. For most of 2020, Solomon released a new song every week or every other week. The
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Solomon announced that his new album "self inflicted" would release on
September 8, 2023. Via Instagram, he wrote that he had "been working on for nearly 4 years," indicating that this would be the first newly recorded KING SOL project since his college days. Initial singles "lulu" and "way out"
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The second set of songs was released throughout 2021-2022 and included on the album "songs i made before the pandemic," which was released on
September 30, 2022. Like the previous album, this project also included a popular single with an industry feature, this time "2 x 50" featuring
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Wednesdays." The releases culminated with a project entitled "Winter Thoughts EP" on February 24, 2017.
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Medford," an album released on October 2, 2020. The album included one of Solomon's most successful songs to date, "Spartacus," which featured recording artist
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Austrian EDM duo Leaving Las Vegas in 2015, creating the underground meme track "Varth Dader." The song was released simultaneously with Disney's revival of
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