Allday
Hazy, sun-soaked pop rap that feels like a long summer afternoon in the suburbs. Melodic flows and nostalgic indie-pop textures for reflective road trips.
Hazy, sun-soaked pop rap that feels like a long summer afternoon in the suburbs. Melodic flows and nostalgic indie-pop textures for reflective road trips.
Allday creates a sound that is quintessentially Australian yet globally resonant, sitting at the intersection of hazy cloud rap and bright indie pop. His music often feels like a memory you can't quite place, characterized by shimmering synths, jangly guitar lines, and a vocal delivery that oscillates between a laid-back rap flow and a vulnerable, breathy croon. It is the sound of suburban adolescence stretched into adulthood.
What sets him apart is his willingness to embrace the 'soft' side of hip-hop, leaning into melodic hooks and emotional transparency that feels more akin to a singer-songwriter than a traditional emcee. His production often incorporates elements of 90s alternative rock and contemporary R&B, creating a lush, reverb-heavy atmosphere that prioritizes vibe and mood over technical aggression.
Start with 'Drinking With My Smoking Friends' to hear his full evolution into a guitar-driven indie-pop architect, or revisit 'Startup Cult' for the definitive blueprint of his early, cloud-influenced rap style. It is perfect for anyone who wants their hip-hop with a side of wistful nostalgia.
Tomas Henry Gaynor (born 21 February 1991), known professionally as Allday, is an Australian rapper, singer and songwriter from Adelaide. Gaynor became active in 2011, when he began uploading his music for free online. Following his works becoming increasingly popular, he moved to Melbourne, to pursue a serious career before later relocating to Los Angeles in February 2017. His works have been influenced by acts such as Silverchair, Frank Ocean, and TLC. Gaynor released his debut album, Startup Cult, in July 2014 to Australian audiences. Startup Cult achieved success and reached number three on the ARIA Charts.
Shares indie pop, cloud rap, pop rap (subgenres); golden hour, summer, road trip (atmosphere)
Shares pop rap, indie pop, contemporary r&b (subgenres); golden hour, summer, road trip (atmosphere)
Shares pop rap, indie pop, contemporary r&b (subgenres); golden hour, summer, road trip (atmosphere)
Shares pop rap, cloud rap, contemporary r&b (subgenres); golden hour, summer, road trip (atmosphere)
Shares indie pop, contemporary r&b, cloud rap (subgenres); rap, breathy, crooning (vocal style)
Shares pop rap, indie pop, cloud rap (subgenres); melancholic, nostalgic, wistful (moods)
Shares cloud rap, pop rap, indie pop (subgenres); bittersweet, nostalgic, playful (moods)
Shares pop rap, indie pop, contemporary r&b (subgenres); golden hour, summer, road trip (atmosphere)
Shares pop rap, indie pop, cloud rap (subgenres); golden hour, summer, road trip (atmosphere)
Shares nostalgic, cloud rap, pop rap, bedroom production (signature)
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