Maddy Maia

About

Maddy Maia is the kind of artist who thrives in the spaces between genres, crafting a sound that feels both intimate and expansive. Born in the UK and raised on a diet of jazz, soul, and electronic music, Maia’s sonic palette is as eclectic as it is cohesive. Her early years were marked by a deep connection to the emotive power of music, which she channeled into her debut EP, *Falling Forward*. The project, a lush blend of downtempo beats and haunting vocals, immediately set her apart as a producer and songwriter unafraid to explore vulnerability. Maia’s music often feels like a conversation between the past and the future. Tracks like “Stay” and “Falling Forward” showcase her ability to weave intricate electronic textures with soulful, jazz-inflected melodies, creating a sound that’s both nostalgic and forward-thinking. Her collaborations, such as her work with fellow producer Tom Misch, highlight her knack for blending her voice seamlessly into diverse sonic landscapes. Critics have praised her for her ability to balance technical precision with raw emotion, and her live performances—often featuring live instrumentation—have earned her a reputation as an artist who can translate her studio magic into captivating stage moments. As she continues to evolve, Maddy Maia is poised to become a defining voice in the intersection of electronic, soul, and jazz, proving that the most compelling music often comes from the spaces in between.