Krista: 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 reflects 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 @littlethinglikeme.

Smith the Girl: Smith, the Girl is a Chicago-based indie folk singer/songwriter whose music blends quiet emotion, reflective lyrics, and a stripped-back acoustic sound. As a practicing therapist, her songwriting is rooted in empathy, longing, and self-exploration—creating songs that feel like honest conversations. After building a presence through local open mics and cozy venues, Smith, the Girl is currently recording her debut EP. Smith the Girl can be found on IG @smiththegirlmusic and on Apple Music, Spotify, and Band Camp.

Lucy Jene: Somewhere between playful and profound, Lucy Jene is a Chicago folk-rock/western artist known for her unique voice and clever lyricism. She aims to feel like home with her sound, and her acoustic baritone guitar is the perfect tool to bring that extra warmth. She is currently working on her debut album, Hot Tomato Soup, to be released in the fall of 2026. She would love for you to join her on her journey on Instagram @lucy.jene.