Hana Gabrielle Pestle,known mononymously as Hana,is an American singer-songwriter and record producer based in Los Angeles.
Claire Elise Boucher,known professionally as Grimes,is a Canadian musician,singer,songwriter,and record producer. Her early work has been described as extending from "lo-fi R&B" to futuristic dance-pop,and has incorporated influences from electronic music,hip hop,and rock. Her lyrics often touch on science fiction and feminist themes. The visuals in her videos are elaborate and sometimes have fantasy themes. She has released five studio albums.
Death Grips is an American experimental hip hop group formed in 2010 in Sacramento,California. The group consists of producers Zach Hill (drums) and Andy Morin (keyboards),and vocalist Stefan Burnett,also known as MC Ride. Though he is not the group's frontman,Hill has been credited with being the driving creative force behind the project. Drawing from punk rock,electronic,noise,and industrial styles,the band's innovative and often difficult-to-categorize sound has earned critical acclaim and a cult following,while their aggressive performance style and cryptic interactions with their fans and the media have gained widespread notoriety.
Halfaxa is the second studio album by Canadian electronic music artist Grimes. It was released in Canada on October 5,2010,by Arbutus Records,and in the United Kingdom and mainland Europe in May 2011 by Lo Recordings.
Visions is the third studio album by Canadian musician Grimes. It was released on January 31,2012,through 4AD. Her first since signing with 4AD,the album was recorded entirely on Apple's GarageBand software in Grimes' apartment over a three-week period. It was mixed by Grimes and her manager,Sebastian Cowan,at their La Brique Studio Space in Montreal. Visions was streamed on the NPR website a week before it was released in the United States.
Charlotte Emma Aitchison,known professionally as Charli XCX,is an English singer and songwriter. Born in Cambridge and raised in Start Hill,Essex,she began posting songs on Myspace in 2008,which led to her discovery by a promoter who invited her to perform at warehouse raves. In 2010,she signed a recording contract with Asylum Records,releasing a series of singles and mixtapes throughout 2011 and 2012.
Julia Shammas Holter is an American singer-songwriter,record producer,composer,artist,and academic,based in Los Angeles. Her work has received critical acclaim and incorporates elements of Art pop,Chamber pop,baroque pop and Ambient music. Following three independent album productions,Holter released Tragedy as her first official studio album in 2011. Ekstasis followed in 2012. After signing with Domino Records in 2013,she released the albums Loud City Song (2013),Have You in My Wilderness (2015),the live-in-the-studio album In the Same Room (2017) and the double album Aviary (2018).
Amber Dawn Coffman is an American singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles,California,formerly based in Brooklyn,New York. She was formerly a guitarist for Sleeping People,and was later a guitarist and vocalist for the indie rock band Dirty Projectors. She released her debut studio album as a solo artist,City of No Reply in June 2017.
Kathryn-Leigh Beckwith,also known as Kitty Ray,known professionally as Kitty,is an American rapper,singer,and music producer. She started her career in music as a teenager,uploading original songs to her Tumblr blog under the names Kitty Pryde and ♡kitty♡.
"Oblivion" is a song by Canadian musician Grimes from her third studio album,Visions (2012). It was released as a promotional single in 2012 by 4AD.
Kelela Mizanekristos is an American singer. She made her debut in the music industry with the release of her 2013 mixtape Cut 4 Me. In 2015,she released Hallucinogen,an EP which deals with the beginning,middle,and end of a relationship in reverse chronological order. Her debut studio album,Take Me Apart,was released in 2017 to critical acclaim. After a nearly 5-year hiatus,Kelela released her second album,Raven,in February of 2023.
Valerie Teicher Barbosa,best known by her stage name Tei Shi,is a Colombian and Canadian singer,songwriter,and record producer based in New York City. She released her first singles and music videos in 2013,also performing live for the first time at CMJ. Tei Shi released her debut extended play,Saudade,in November 2013,which Noisey described as a "layered masterpiece of melodies... expertly entwined vocal loops,and shivery sonics."
Canadian singer and songwriter Grimes has released five studio albums,one remix album,one DJ mix,three extended plays (EPs),sixteen singles,four promotional singles and twenty-two music videos. Born and raised in Vancouver,Grimes began recording experimental music while attending McGill University in Montréal,where she became involved with the underground music scene.
Nicole Ann Bell,known professionally as Nicole Dollanganger,is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter. Dollanganger's music is characterized by a feminine,high-pitched vocal style,minimalist instrumentation,and lyrical themes frequently pertaining to true crime,violence,sexuality,and romance. Her music has been described as "lo-fi","atmospheric",and "bedroom folk",and is associated with the folk music,folk pop,bedroom pop,sadcore and dream pop genres.
Art Angels is the fourth studio album by Canadian musician Grimes,pseudonym of Claire Elise Boucher. It was digitally released on November 6,2015,through 4AD,and in physical formats on December 11. Boucher began planning the record in 2013 as the follow-up to her third studio album,Visions;however,for unknown reasons,she scrapped most of the material from these sessions and began a new set of recordings in 2014. The track "Realiti",which came from the earlier recordings,was released as a demo in early 2015.
"Flesh Without Blood" is a song by Canadian singer,songwriter and music producer Grimes,released on October 26,2015,as the lead single from her fourth studio album,Art Angels (2015). The same day,Grimes released the "Flesh Without Blood/Life in the Vivid Dream" video to YouTube,a double music video featuring "Flesh Without Blood" and "Life in the Vivid Dream",another song on Art Angels.
Nova is the second studio album by American trap music producer RL Grime,who is also known as Henry Steinway. It was released by American record label WeDidIt on July 27,2018. The album consists of 15 songs,which include collaborations with Miguel,Julia Michaels,Chief Keef,Ty Dolla Sign,24HRS and Joji.
I Wanna Know is a song by American producer RL Grime. The song features the vocals of American singer Daya,and was released on March 16,2018,through WeDidit Records.
"We Appreciate Power" is a song by Canadian musician Grimes,featuring American musician Hana. It was released on November 29,2018,billed as the lead single from her fifth studio album Miss Anthropocene,however it is only available on the Japanese and deluxe releases. The song was written and produced by Grimes,Hana and Chris Greatti.
Miss Anthropocene is the fifth studio album by Canadian musician Grimes. It was released on February 21,2020,through 4AD. It marked her first album in over four years,after the release of 2015's Art Angels. The album was officially announced on March 19,2019. The name of the album is a pun on the feminine title "Miss",and the words "misanthrope" and "Anthropocene",a neologism popularised in the year 2000 by Paul J. Crutzen that was proposed to denote the current geological age the Earth is in. The album is a loose concept album about an "anthropomorphic goddess of climate change" inspired by Roman mythology and villainy. Miss Anthropocene is Grimes' final album on record label 4AD,to which she has been signed since 2012. The album is darker in style than Grimes' 2015 album Art Angels,containing inspiration from the sounds of industrial music.
