Ella McDonald Boston, Massachusetts
Ella McDonald's thoughtful, intimate lyricism glides from haunting to healing in the same breath. Their 2018 debut album, February, is a lyrical exploration of their growth in friendship, self love, and queerness, and musically melds folk and R&B into a cohesive body. Now, as they heal from a brain injury, Ella is returning to music and offering us their most vulnerable and moving work yet. ... more
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