Chelsea Wolfe

Singer-songwriter with dark folk music

Chelsea Wolfe - Singer-songwriter with dark folk music
Born

November 14th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent singer-songwriter noted for a unique blend of folk, gothic, and heavy music. Released several critically acclaimed albums, including 'Abyss' and 'Hiss Spun', showcasing distinct vocal and lyrical styles. Collaborated with various artists across genres and gained a loyal fanbase. Frequently performed at festivals and intimate venues, building recognition within the indie music scene.

Released the album 'Abyss' in 2015

Released the album 'Hiss Spun' in 2017

Performed at renowned festivals like Coachella

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