Folk · US · Active since 2010

The Wild Reeds

Lush three-part harmonies that feel like a warm hug and a hard truth at once. Polished indie folk for canyon drives and reflective Sunday mornings.

Browse Catalog
Intro

The Wild Reeds sound like the intersection of a campfire singalong and a professional studio session in 1970s Los Angeles. Their music is defined by the incredible vocal chemistry of Sharon Silva, Kinsey Lee, and Mackenzie Howe, whose voices don't just harmonize; they braid together into a single, powerful instrument. It is warm, organic, and deeply human, grounded in acoustic foundations but frequently blooming into expansive rock arrangements.

What truly sets them apart is their democratic approach to songwriting and performance. Each member brings a distinct perspective, yet the three-part harmony remains the constant North Star. They manage to capture the intimacy of a bedroom whisper while maintaining the soaring energy of a festival stage, often within the same track. It's music that feels both timeless and specifically rooted in the modern California folk revival.

Start with 'Blind and Brave' to hear their purest folk roots, then move to 'Cheers' to experience their evolution into a more muscular, indie-rock influenced sound. It's the perfect soundtrack for moments of transition, self-reflection, or simply appreciating the beauty of a well-crafted melody.

Our Catalog5 Albums · 2010 · 2019
Known ForWeighted across the artist's discography. Tap a trait for examples.
Adjacent Artists
The Wind and the Wave
The Wind and the Wave

Shares golden hour, folk rock, americana, indie folk (signature)

B
Birdtalker

Shares golden hour, chamber folk, americana, indie folk (signature)

WR
Wild Rivers

Shares golden hour, chamber folk, americana, indie folk (signature)

Esmé Patterson
Esmé Patterson

Shares chamber folk, folk rock, americana, indie folk (subgenre)

All Our Exes Live in Texas
All Our Exes Live in Texas

Shares chamber folk, americana, soprano, indie folk (subgenre)

BA
Bones and Jones

Shares harmonica, golden hour, folk rock, americana (instrumentation)

Anthony da Costa
Anthony da Costa

Shares harmonica, chamber folk, folk rock, americana (instrumentation)

AF
Arts Fishing Club

Shares chamber folk, folk rock, americana, indie folk (subgenre)

Glen Hansard
Glen Hansard

Shares chamber folk, folk rock, americana, indie folk (subgenre)

The Staves
The Staves

Shares chamber folk, folk rock, indie folk, harmonized (subgenre)

Cassette uses generative AI to enrich its catalog. How we use AI →