Joanne Radao

About

Joanne Radao doesn't just sing; she conjures atmospheres. Emerging from Paris with a voice both ethereal and grounded, Radao has carved a singular niche within the burgeoning landscape of contemporary electronic music. Her sound, a sophisticated tapestry woven from downtempo electronica, trip-hop sensibilities, and subtle R&B inflections, evokes artists like Bonobo and FKA twigs, yet remains distinctly her own. Radao’s trajectory began in intimate Parisian venues, honing her craft before capturing wider attention with her debut EP, showcasing her haunting vocals and intricate production skills. A pivotal moment arrived with her collaboration on a remix project that catapulted her onto the international stage. This collaboration acted as a vital springboard, leading to opportunities to perform at acclaimed European festivals. More than just a musician, Radao is a sonic architect, meticulously crafting sonic landscapes that explore themes of introspection, urban life, and the human condition. Her artistic identity is rooted in a deep connection to her Parisian upbringing, translating the city's melancholic beauty into captivating sonic narratives. With several critically acclaimed singles and EPs under her belt, Radao continues to push boundaries, captivating audiences with her mesmerizing live performances and distinctive sound. She is currently reported to be working on a new full-length album, further solidifying her position as a vital voice in modern electronic music.