Rachel Kirby, Caradoc Crandall, and Lainey Jean

Rachel Kirby is a 23-year-old singer-songwriter from Chicago, Illinois.Inspired by all kinds of music ranging from jazz to folk to rock, her musiccrosses borders between genres with the heaviest influences beingalternative rock and pop. Her lyrics are extremely vulnerable as shereflects on her experiences with mental illness and personalrelationships, illustrating an honest portrait of a flawed young woman,still figuring everything out. The echoey chambers that she createswithin her songs can truly make one feel sucked into another world,allowing them to escape reality momentarily. These ambient and darkyet warm productions combined with her intricate and personal lyricsand uniquely deep, rich, and powerful voice create a deep emotionalexperience for the listener to sink into.

Rooted in the Midwest, Caradoc Crandall crafts songs that live somewhere between folk, alt-country, and life left of the dial. His music leans into the beauty of imperfection—what manysimply call authentic.

Lainey Jean is a singer-songwriter whose music weaves the sincerity of folk withthe warm, melodic charm of acoustic pop. Known for her heartfelt sound andemotionally resonant lyrics, Lainey draws listeners in with songs that feelpersonal yet universally relatable. Each performance becomes an intimate andshared experience that leaves a lasting impression. With a voice that invitesconnection and storytelling that lingers, Lainey Jean continues to carve out aspace where vulnerability and melody meet.

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