UMI

About

UMI isn't just making music; she's cultivating a vibe. The Seattle-born, Los Angeles-based artist carves out a sonic space where introspective R&B melts into hazy bedroom pop, laced with a DIY ethos and a profound sense of self-discovery. Imagine a Sade-meets-SZA soundscape, draped in lo-fi aesthetics. UMI’s career ignited through SoundCloud releases, evolving into a critically acclaimed discography featuring EPs like "Interlude" and her full-length debut, "Forest in the City," projects that showcased her lyrical vulnerability and knack for crafting emotionally resonant soundscapes. UMI's impact transcends simple genre labels. Her music acts as a conduit for mindfulness and self-love, resonating with a generation grappling with identity and mental wellness. Collaborations with artists like Yeek and Kenny Beats have further solidified her standing within the indie R&B landscape. UMI's authenticity shines through not only in her music but also in her conscious efforts to cultivate a positive online community. With recent singles and festival appearances amplifying her reach, UMI continues to blossom, offering a sanctuary of sound where vulnerability is strength and healing is a melody. She’s crafting not just a career, but a movement.