Caroline Polachek
Pop · US · Active since 1985

Caroline Polachek

Hyper-detailed art pop with crystalline vocals and liquid production. It sounds like the future of human emotion filtered through a perfectly clean glass lens.

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Caroline Polachek is an American singer, songwriter, and producer known for her work in synth-pop and indie pop. After cofounding the band Chairlift, she launched a solo career that gained momentum with her critically acclaimed 2019 album, Pang. Influenced by Sébastien Tellier, Polachek continues to evolve her sound. Her 2023 release, Desire, I Want To Turn Into You, earned international chart success and a Grammy nomination for Best Engineered Album under Columbia Records.

Our Catalog2 Albums · 2019 · 2023
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