The South African alternative music scene has been aching for something new and dynamic. Ipeleng’s newly released and independent EP titled Unsolicited is exactly that. Entirely pieced together in the comfort of her own bedroom, Ipeleng delivers haunting lyricism and melodic dexterity facilitated by upcoming new-age producers Lxve, 8rokeboy, Zeeky and SilverLionBM. The 7 track EP coherently boasts a nature that is bold yet soft and passionate but not aggressive. The second track, Committed, is refreshing and almost a departure from the alternative and acoustic energy Ipeleng’s music exhibits while ‘A Need’ offers an electronic quality to the EP that is paired with emotion. It is powerful in its message yet mellow in its sound. ‘Focus’ is a sonic embodiment of softness while tackling the a