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Storyteller, songwriter, singer, instrumentalist, producer, introvert with a hint of escapism.

Long bio

Audri, a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, embarks on a mesmerizing musical journey that transcends boundaries. With a foundation in classical piano that began in childhood, Audri's innate talent propelled them into the realm of competitions, leaving a trail of accolades in her wake. Alongside the piano, Audri's musical horizons expanded under the guidance of her father, mastering the art of guitar and delving into the realm of songwriting.

Finishing her education in classical piano marked a significant milestone, propelling Audri to pursue further studies at conservatories in Belgium and Copenhagen. It was during this time that Audri's musical identity truly began to take shape, characterized by a fearless desire to explore uncharted sonic territories.

Audri's artistic palette is a curious one, delving into intricate timbres, captivating soundscapes, and poetic lyricism. Her compositions often embrace odd time signatures, lush orchestral arrangements, and the occasional seamless integration of electronics. Drawing inspiration from the realms of surrealism and magical realism, Audri weaves intricate tapestries of musical enchantment. It's within her own ethereal reality that Audri finds the wellspring of inspiration for her evocative songs.

In 2020, Audri's path led her to Copenhagen, where she discovered a vibrant artistic community that fueled her creative fire. Immersed in this nurturing environment, Audri's musical expression blossomed, resulting in a collection of new songs that bear witness to the transformative power of her experiences.

Audri's influences are as diverse as they are influential. Drawing inspiration from luminaries such as Paul Simon, Kate Bush, Kadhja Bonet, Susanne Sundfør, Natalia Lafourcade and more, her artistry is a testament to the panoply of musical brilliance that has shaped her sonic landscape.

Prepare to be captivated by Audri's music—a dynamic soul-stirring symphony that invites listeners on an introspective voyage through the landscapes of dreams, stories and emotions. Embrace the ethereal and embark on a sonic odyssey orchestrated by Audri.

Short bio

Audri, a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, weaves mesmerizing musical tapestries that transcend boundaries. With a foundation in classical piano and a passion for guitar, Audri's compositions embrace timbral experimentation, poetic lyricism, and captivating soundscapes. Influenced by surrealism and magic surrealism, her ethereal songs are born from personal experiences and a dreamy, curious perspective. Inspired by artists like Paul Simon, Kate Bush, and Natalia Lafourcade, Audri's music invites listeners on an introspective journey through emotive landscapes. Prepare to be captivated by Audri's enchanting symphonies—an artist whose sonic odyssey defies conventions.

Belgium//Copenhagen based

Most Promising Artist 2016 RBEA. Support Acts Tamino, Mount Kimbie, Akua Naru, Brihang, Morcheeba.

Artist in Residence @ het Depot. (2016)

Fool's Gold (EP, 2018)

Harbor Me (EP, 2020)

Side project: Marijke Florien (Anætomy, album 2022)