Ohio-born singer and songwriter Krista is known for songs about love, loss, and transience that combine striking vocals with lilting, folk melodies. Krista’s sound and purpose reflect the struggles and charms of nomadic life, and creating home as it is found rather than where it is supposed or assumed to be. Krista can be found on Instagram at @littlethinglikeme.

Mikaela Sullivan is a Chicago-based performing artist, songwriter, and creative. She combines her classical training, musical theater experience, and admiration for “sad girl” music to craft bold melodies and unabashedly honest, vulnerable lyrics. More information can be found at mikaelaraesullivan.com and @mikaela_music on Instagram.

Jade Wesp is a songwriter and visual artist living in Chicago. Her debut EP, Dizzy, explores themes of loss, regret, and wishes with songs that are raw, unambiguous, and relatable to anyone who has experienced profound grief. She can be found on Instagram at @jadewesp.

Rebsey is a Korean indie singer-songwriter who has been writing songs since she was thirteen. She began performing her songs in Chicago around 2023. With stripped-back melodies and emotionally resonant lyrics, her confessional songs explore themes of love, longing, and self-reflection. She can be found on Instagram at @rebseymusic.