Chelsea Wolfe
Chelsea Wolfe
Genres: experimental, folk, singer-songwriter, female vocalists, Gothic
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About Chelsea Wolfe
Chelsea Wolfe (born Chelsea Joy Wolfe on November 14, 1983) is an American singer-songwriter and musician from Roseville, California. Her work blends elements of gothic rock, doom metal, folk, and darkwave, often described as "doom folk" and "drone-metal-art-folk." Growing up in Northern California with a country musician father who owned a home studio, Wolfe began writing poetry at age 7 and recording songs by age 9, which she later described as "basically Casio-based gothy R&B songs." Inspired by filmmakers Ingmar Bergman and David Lynch, as well as Soviet and apocalyptic literature, Wolfe creates music that conjures visions of other dimensions and claustrophobic atmospheres. Her sound incorporates layered guitar drone, experimental rock, neofolk, electronic textures, and heavy metal elements, characterized by haunting vocals and immersive soundscapes. Wolfe earned underground critical acclaim with The Grime and the Glow (2010) and Ἀποκάλυψις (2011), which blended gothic and folk elements. She continued to evolve her sound with Unknown Rooms: A Collection of Acoustic Songs (2012), Pain Is Beauty (2013), Abyss (2015), and Hiss Spun (2017), incorporating increasingly heavy and electronic elements. Birth of Violence (2019) marked a return to acoustic, folk-oriented material, while her latest album She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She (2024) explores trip hop, industrial, and electronica, inspired by her sobriety journey that began in 2021. Beyond her solo work, Wolfe has collaborated extensively, most notably with Converge on Bloodmoon: I (2021), as well as with Russian Circles, Deafheaven, Myrkur, and composer Tyler Bates on the soundtrack to the 2022 horror film X. Her music has been featured in promotional material for television series including Game of Thrones and Fear the Walking Dead.
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Chelsea Wolfe — Top 30 songs of 59
| Artist | Song title | Like / Dislike | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Wolfe | The Wasteland (Apokalypsis) | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | We Hit A Wall | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Deranged for Rock & Roll | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | If You Have Ghosts | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Boyfriend | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | The Way We Used To | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Highway | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Flatlands | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Feral Love | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Spun | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Cousins of the Antichrist | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Friedrichshain | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Gold | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Halfsleeper | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Virginia Woolf Underwater | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | 16 Psyche | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | House Of Metal | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | The Mother Road | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Dusk | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Static Hum | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Diana | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | House Of Self-Undoing | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Unseen World | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Appalachia | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | I let love in (Nick Cave & the Bad seeds Cover) | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Whispers In The Echo Chamber | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | The Culling | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | we hit a wall | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Dreamer | ||
| Chelsea Wolfe | Offering [ Hiss Spun ] |