Carole King, James Taylor, Billy Joel and Cold Chisel being musical influences growing up. Imagining a queer utopia as if it were a Salvador Dalí painting when creating music. Gin in the afternoon. Releasing a new album and more.

Early influences being Radiohead, Oceansize, Burial, Four Tet & Bonobo. Drummer & percussionist. The importance of being consistent & patient. Mezcalitas. His monthly radio residency on Bloop London & more.

Being influenced by The Beatles, Nirvana and James Blake. New music about finding joy in fully embracing and absorbing the world around you. Old funk music. Orange mint gin spritzers and more.

Meeting on the UCSC quad. Creative awakenings. Euphoric nostalgic alt rock and producing music that feels like youthful freedom. Mezcal’s and more.

Being inspired by Prince and Sade, and her music being influenced by Bob Marley and Buju Banton. Songs about encouraging others to believe in love and losing people close to you. Creating the art that is the most authentic to you and more.

The process of writing her first project and the opportunity to amalgamate your whole life. Themes of friendships and yearning romantic love. The importance of being able to put thoughts about what you’re hearing sonically into words and being able to relay those ideas to others. Working with GRAMMY-nominated Nathan Ferraro (Beyoncé, Charli XCX, Carly Rae Jepsen). Raspberry vodka and more.

New music on love being more complicated than just “I love you” and focusing on today, because that's all there really is. His strong artistic connection and working with his close friend & Kiwi artist/producer Tom Verberne. Setting alarm reminders to listen to new music. Rum & cokes (only in tall glass!), and more.

New music about navigating relationships including being in different time zones, the importance of your own independence within them and resolving disagreements. This project bringing ALL the sultry vibes. Songwriting being a cathartic process. Being honest and speaking her truth. Performances in Manchester and London. Passionfruit gin spritzes (yum) and more.

Growing up with classically trained musicians as parents. Early influences including Black Eyed Peas & alternative R&B. New music with overarching themes of gender queerness and figuring out how to best express that, as well as capturing what it feels like to question love and to discover different types of love. Feeling emboldened to use music to be more honest/vulnerable, and more.

Meeting through a Facebook group. Early influences being Arctic Monkeys & Nirvana. Music centred around mental health, feminism & relationships. The aura of the EP being ice cold diet coke can from the servo when you get back into your hot car in the summer (so refreshing!).

New music about falling in love with a woman for the first time. Being a self-proclaimed catastrophic thinker. Evolving her sound into being more assertive. Trusting her capability and playing more instruments. Not letting the idea of a result ruin the present moment. Long Island Ice Teas & Bloody Marys with bacon in them (and how more cocktails should come with snacks - we agree!). Going on tour with Ruby Waters and more.

Living in London. Previously considering pulling the pin on publically releasing music, and now feeling like this project is the beginning of her career. New songs with themes around loss, dealing with loving someone who's hurt you, importance of friendships and figuring out how to push through tough times. Playing at All Points East Festival, UK and Europe shows and more.

Producing music on trains. Having lead vocals on a song for the first time. Being signed to Sweat It Out. Working on an official remix for Pat Lok. Cherry Mezcal Margaritas. Performing at Big Sound and West Best Bloc Fest, and more.

On her first dream of wanting to be a film composer. Early influences in life including Kasey Chambers, James Blake and Maggie Rogers. Blue margaritas. Performing at Big Sound 2024. Touring the East Coast of Aus, playing NYE on the Hill and more.

Moving from Chicago to LA and navigating relationships. Healing and getting back on your feet. Working with friends and creating core memories including jumping in a lake, blasting music from the car speakers and screaming to it on repeat. Going on tour with Friday Pilots Club, and more.

Covering “Smells Like Teen Spirit” at their very first show - the school spring fair. Working with Chris Collins (Royel Otis) and writing music hungover (Uber Eats saved the day). Covering a Billie Eilish & Paramore cover on triple J’s Like A Version. Their love of Bloody Marys. Their first US shows including playing Ohana Festival and more.

New music about crushing on someone super hard, but being too scared to say how you feel (have we all been there?). French disco influences. The importance of genuine human connection and friendship in songwriting and collaboration. Mezcal Palomas. Going on tour in the UK, Europe & New Zealand. And more.

New music about the importance of hope, resilience and self-belief. Her last minute 48 hour trip to New York and performance on Jimmy Fallon. Working with Jason Soweto (Benson Boone, Imagine Dragons and Sir Sly) and Tyler Spry (U2, One Republic, Switchfoot and Peking Duk). The empowerment that comes from building your skill set as an artist and more.

Growing up listening to AC/DC to Steely Dan to Oscar Peterson. Challenges of the social media grind. Themes of requited or unrequited love. Influences from Dora Jar to Stina Nordenstam. A $20 Behringer pedal saving the EP. Moving to London and more.

New music about owning your own confidence, crushing hard and exploring the potential sacrifices of ultimate success. Travelling the US. Performing at the same place as Taylor Swift (years apart). Working with Leroy Clampitt. Influences from Johnny Cash to Radiohead to Taylor Swift. Cosmopolitans and more.

New music with influences from the mid-late 60s and early 70s. The challenges that come from creating a self-produced album. Working with Johan Lenox on writing for strings. Pineapple tequila. Tour & more.