A Collection of Fleeting Moments and Daydreams

Released in 2017, 'A Collection of Fleeting Moments and Daydreams' serves as a foundational document for Orion Sun's (Tiffany Majette) rise in the alternative R&B scene. The album is characterized by its collage-like structure, blending fully realized songs with interludes, live takes, and 'process' pieces. This non-linear approach mirrors the 'daydream' of the title, creating a hazy, stream-of-consciousness listening experience. Sonically, the record sits at the intersection of neo-soul and lo-fi hip-hop, utilizing dusty drum loops and jazz-inflected guitar work. It predates the more polished production of her later work, capturing a raw, experimental energy that resonated with the burgeoning 'bedroom soul' movement on platforms like SoundCloud. Critics noted its vulnerability and the artist's ability to make small, personal observations feel universally resonant. It remains a fan favorite for its unvarnished intimacy and its role in defining the 'lo-fi R&B' aesthetic of the late 2010s.