etop is a cinematic progressive r&b auteur shaping a universe of quiet tension, amber light, and interior storytelling. emerging from a creative circle whose alumni include emmy‑winning television creators, he builds work that merges atmospheric sound design, narrative film, and long‑form emotional reflection. through albums, spoken‑word pieces, and a trilogy of short films — the quiet between us, until dawn, and half past evening — etop expands progressive r&b into a filmic, world‑driven experience.

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current projects

street wave — vinyl edition

releasing sunday

the physical artifact of the street wave era — pressed, intentional, and built for the ones who move through the night.

until dawn — short film

releasing june 13, 2026

the second chapter in the trilogy. a quiet, atmospheric descent into memory, distance, and the spaces we return to.

notes from the quiet — commentary album

a spoken‑word reflection delivered in a bossa‑nova‑leaning cadence — the companion piece to street wave’s emotional architecture.

mustang — single

the anchor of your progressive r&b identity. a cinematic pulse that defines the new era.