Archives: Artists

Zella Day

With every new album an artist makes, there’s an evolution, another chapter. But for Zella Day—her new record, Sunday In Heaven, is a whole other book. It’s not so much that it’s a step away from her debut Kicker—although this new record’s expansiveness, ambition, and bare-bones intimacy is significant. It’s that Zella has entered a… Read more »

Karpe

Norwegian rap duo Karpe consists of audiovisual artists Chirag Rashmikant Patel and Magdi Omar Ytreeide Abdelmaguid. Since their debut release Glasskår EP (2004), they have risen to become the biggest rap artists, if not the biggest band, in Norway – always raising the bar when it comes to audiovisual concepts, productions and releases. They have… Read more »

Model/Actriz

Model/Actriz bringa new kind of depth to harshness, and open-endedness to the familiar. They perform an intensity in their work that resembles a rubber ball approaching vibrational frequency bouncing between the closest points of extremes: joy and violence, humor and nihilism, flirtation and effacement. Model/Actriz is a special conjuring of grey areas without a whiff… Read more »

Hannah Jadagu

Hannah Jadagu is a 19-year-old singer, songwriter, and producer from Mesquite, Texas, who is signed to Sub Pop Records. Using electric guitars that plug into her iRig, Garageband iOS, and a contemporary/indie style of songwriting and vocals, Hannah has created a unique sound for her music. Currently studying at NYU, Hannah has a modern take… Read more »

The Beths

The Beths is a band from Auckland, New Zealand composed of vocalist/guitarist Elizabeth Stokes, guitarist Jonathan Pearce, bassist Benjamin Sinclair, and drummer Tristan Deck. Stokes, Pearce, and Sinclair started playing music together when they were in high school, while Deck met them through the local music scene and joined the band in 2019. The Beths’… Read more »

BODUR

BODUR is here to channel musical art into an exploration of self. The London-born Turkish-Sri Lankan artist harnesses an alternative electronic soundscape to embrace her dual heritage and layered identities. From the EP title to her visual aesthetics, BODUR’s creative process is shaping her as an artist who is inspiring a generation of South Asian… Read more »

Friko

Beloved Chicago-band Friko — made of Niko Kapetan (vocals/guitar) and Bailey Minzenberger (drummer) — are ATO Records’ newest signees. Friko has become a permanent fixture on the Chicago music scene over the last several months. After selling out a hometown show at the Metro, the band played across North America and made their festival debut… Read more »

Okay Kaya

Blondshell

Blondshell is the angriest, clearest, and most vulnerable side of LA-based singer/songwriter Sabrina Teitelbaum. Blondshell is a woman who knows where her wounds are and instead of looking away, she studies them, cleans them, and sews them back up. Growing up in the early 2000s, in a chaotic New York City household, Teitelbaum sought comfort… Read more »

The Deep Blue

The Deep Blue masterfully fuse rebellious lyrics with hypnotically beautiful harmonies, captivating their audiences since they burst onto the scene in 2021. After spending winter on tour with the Lottery Winners, the band’s busy 2024 festival season included their Glastonbury Festival debut on the renowned Avalon Stage. Coupled with winning the 2024 Cambridge Folk Festival… Read more »