Ella Vos
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Background information | |
Birth name | Lauren Salamone |
Genres | Indie rock, indie pop, synth-pop |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
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Years active | 2016–present |
Website | ellavos |
Ella Vos (born Lauren Salamone)[1] is an American pop singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles.[2]
Career
[edit]A classically trained pianist, Vos worked as a keyboardist for BØRNS before deciding to pursue a career as a singer-songwriter after the birth of her son in 2015.[1][3][4] She first gained attention as a vocalist on the 2016 EDM track "Rolling Dice" by Just a Gent.[5][6]
Her first solo single, "White Noise", a song about being a new mother, was released in October 2016.[1] Rolling Stone described it as "a seductive, gauzy, downtempo offering."[5] The Boston Globe called her single "You Don't Know About Me" "one of the most highly charged sociopolitical songs of 2017."[1] In 2018, she teamed with Icona Pop, VÉRITÉ, and Mija to remix "You Don't Know About Me" in support of the ACLU.[7] Her debut album Words I Never Said was released on November 17, 2017.[8][9]
In 2017 she toured the US, and performed at the Bonnaroo Music Festival.[10] In February 2018 she embarked on the North American Words I Never Said Tour, with Freya Ridings.[11]
In 2018 she was named a Vevo dscvr Artist to Watch.[6] Her stage name means "she you" in Spanish.[1]
Her five-song EP Watch & Wait was released on January 25, 2019.[12][13]
Discography
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Albums
[edit]- Words I Never Said (November 17, 2017)
- Turbulence (July 31, 2020)
- SUPERGLUE (March 3, 2023)
Extended plays
[edit]- Watch & Wait (January 25, 2019)
Singles
[edit]- "White Noise" (2016)
- "You Don't Know About Me" (2017)
- "Thank God It's Christmas" (2017)
- "Cast Away" (2018)
- "Ocean" (2018)
- "Temporary" (2019)
- "Turbulence" (2020)
- "The Way I Am" (with Gavin Haley) (2020)
Appearances
[edit]- "Rolling Dice" – Just a Gent with Ella Vos and Joey Chavez (on the album Stories to Tell, 2016)
- "Exhale" – R3HAB with Ella Vos
- "Miles to Go" – Kaskade with Ella Vos
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Capobianco, Ken (14 June 2017). "Ella Vos finds her voice, and fans find her". Boston Globe. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ Taylor, Jodi. "This Singer's Music Will Comfort You In Today's Political Climate". Coveteur. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ Less, Baylee. "Ella Vos: The new force for ethereal synth-pop". Earmilk. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ O'Brien, Jesse (19 March 2018). "Ella Vos on How Pregnancy Made Her a Superhero Musician". Westword. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ a b "10 New Artists You Need to Know: October 2016". Rolling Stone. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ a b Kress, Bryan (14 November 2017). "Vevo dscvr Names Latest 2018 'Artist To Watch' Dance Pop Singer Ella Vos: Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ Hazlehurst, Beatrice. "Musicians Ella Vos, Verite, and Mija on Making it in a Man's World". Paper. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ "Ella Vos on "Woke Pop" and her latest album". Billboard. 1 November 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ Hale, Clint (20 February 2018). "Ella Vos Finds Therapy Through Music". Houston Press. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
- ^ Lindsay, Kathryn (22 May 2017). "The Drop: Exclusive Music Video Premiere For Ella Vos' "You Don't Know About Me"". Refinery29. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ Wasylak, Victoria (8 March 2018). "Ella Vos unfurls her delicate fury in 'Words I Never Said'". Vanyaland. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ Hammermueller, Rachel (25 January 2019). "Ella Vos pours life and soul into 'Watch and Wait' EP". Earmilk. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
- ^ Gilke, Chloe (25 January 2019). "Pop Singer-Songwriter Ella Vos On Her Vulnerable, Richly Textured New EP 'Watch And Wait'". Uproxx. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
External links
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