As a solo artist, this Minnesota maverick blissfully floats in the interzone between soulful synth-pop and abstract R&B. That elastic aesthetic has attracted an eclectic array of collaborators: Where he worked with fellow Minneapolis indie fixtures POLIÇA on the come-up, Velvet Negroni has since caught the ear of Bon Iver, who invited him to appear on i,i and connected him with Kanye West for the rapper’s KIDS SEE GHOSTS project.