“This is the music I’m drawn to make,” says Kylie Cantrall about her newest EP, Valley Girl Problems. In recent years, Y2K has been all the craze across social media platforms, but the aesthetics, styles, and music catalogues of the 2000s are more than just a fleeting fad to Kylie. Her parents’ music taste has always been a continuous influence to her, and now she’s excited to reintroduce sounds and stories from the 90s and 2000s to newer generations.

For most Gen Z and millennials, Disney Channel was a childhood entertainment staple. The flashy over-the-top acting and musical performances captivated our attention spans for decades. There were countless tunes and choreographies that we spent hours memorizing in our bedrooms instead of studying or sleeping. These timeless movies and shows shaped us into who we are today and influenced our interests.