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Artist
Isabella&Sebastian
12+ albums
memphisindie pop
about
Indie-pop duo Isabella&Sebastian are a glorious anomaly: two young artists with old-soul sensibilities and wildly vast imagination, backed ab a musical sophistication well beyond their years. Since teaming up in 2022, Memphis natives Isabella DeFir and Sebastian Stephens have charmed audiences all across the globe with their fantastically unpredictable sound and heart-on-the-sleeve songwriting. Written entirely by Isabella&Sebastian, Is Anybody Listening?, delivers 11 songs born from a deeply experimental process that brings DeFir's tender yet soulful voice to a dizzying collision of genres (dream-pop, indie-rock, ‘70s R&B, ’90s breakcore, classic glam-rock, and much more). A highly gifted multi-instrumentalist/composer who started playing drums on his third birthday, Stephens co-produced the LP alongside mixing engineer Scott Hardin, approaching each track with equal parts playful spontaneity and exquisite attention to detail. Is Anybody Listening? tears through a whirlwind of feelings: the thrill of infatuation, the ache of longing to be perceived, the pain and beauty of being highly sensitive. Mastered by three-time Grammy winner Brad Blackwood, Is Anybody Listening? spotlights the dazzling musicality of both DeFir and Stephens have honed since early childhood. After getting his start on drums, Stephens quickly added piano, bass and guitar to his repertoire (earning his first paycheck as a musician while still in kindergarten), and later performed in Andrew Lloyd Web
