DeathbyRomy
Pop · US · Active since 1999

DeathbyRomy

High-gloss goth pop that collides heavy industrial grit with trap-infused hooks. Cinematic, dark, and fiercely vulnerable music for the midnight hours.

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DeathbyRomy sounds like a fever dream in a haunted nightclub. It is a world where the polished sheen of modern pop is constantly being eroded by the corrosive textures of industrial rock and the heavy, rattling low-end of trap. Her voice acts as a guide through this landscape, shifting effortlessly from a vulnerable, breathy whisper to a powerful, commanding belt that demands attention. It is music that feels both expensive and dangerous, like velvet soaked in gasoline.

What makes her truly distinctive is the way she integrates her Mexican heritage and personal struggles into a cohesive 'dark cinematic' aesthetic. She doesn't just sing about sadness; she builds an entire gothic mythology around it, using heavy synth-washes and aggressive electronic percussion to create a sense of scale. The production is often dense and claustrophobic, yet it maintains a melodic core that makes even her most experimental moments feel accessible.

Start with the single 'Problems' to understand her viral appeal, then dive into the album 'Entropy' for a fuller picture of her sonic range. It is the perfect entry point for anyone who wants their pop music to have more teeth and a much darker heart.

Romy Maxine Flores (born December 19, 1999), known professionally as DeathbyRomy, is an American singer-songwriter. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, she began performing music professionally at age 15. Since her debut LP Monsters came out in 2018, Flores has released five albums, with the most recent one being 2025's Hollywood Forever. She is most known for her 2019 single "Problems", which amassed over 70 million streams on Spotify following its success on the video-hosting service TikTok.
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Our Catalog3 Albums · 2018 · 2025
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