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Emily Henry

Emily Henry is a DC-based singer-songwriter who performs her own personal brand of elegant indie pop. Known for her powerful yet sweet vocals and an authentic musical instinct, she has been compared to artists such as Joni Mitchell and Sylvan Esso. Her synth-pop song "Blue" was recently featured on ep. 247 of the award-winning fiction podcast "Welcome to Night Vale" and her recent album, the stripped-down folk-pop "Acoustic Sessions", features a tracklist chosen by the fans. She streams three times a week to a large and dedicated online fanbase via Twitch, and tours across the country playing to her tight-knit community, who often travel across multiple state lines to shows.

Ren Geisick

Performing since 2011, Ren Geisick has become a beloved voice on the Bay Area music scene. Ren has a background in Jazz but has grown into an Americana songwriter and just released her second full length album "The Place I Planned to Go" and her first project featuring solely original music. Ren is a powerful vocalist who uses her writing and voice to speak directly about the important things in life like family, love, and hope.

Swan Porter

Swan Porter is an independent singer/songwriter & multi-instrumentalist predominantly recognized for her deep, raw, and moody contralto vocals. Her compositions blend elements of baroque pop, contemporary jazz, and alternative folk with a hauntingly sullen atmosphere. Swan is a Santa Cruz native, and has been active in the local scene and beyond since 2014. However this particular solo project is relatively new, with her single “Death Bed Visions” having its debut release in mid 2024.

Cara Beban

Cara Beban’s music is, more than anything else, a tool to manage the ups and downs of life, and it shows in her narrative lyrics and punchy chords. Each song feels like reading a diary, with a level of vulnerability and self awareness that makes you want to sing along. With a lifetime of songwriting under her belt, Cara’s music delivers true authenticity in sweet melodic packaging.