Carmen Villain
Carmen Villain | |
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 Carmen Villain in 2018 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Carmen Maria Hillestad[1] |
| Born | 1983 (age 40–41)[1] Michigan, United States[1] |
| Origin | Oslo, Norway |
Carmen Maria Hillestad (born 1983), known professionally as Carmen Villain, is a Norwegian-Mexican musical artist.[1][2][3]
Hillestad was born in 1983 in Michigan, United States. Her mother is Mexican, and her father is Norwegian. Her parents raised her in Oslo, Norway.[1] She grew up playing the piano and the clarinet.[2] She worked as a model before becoming a musician.[1]
In 2005, Hillestad moved to London and started writing music.[1] He early work was guitar-driven shoegaze and dream pop.[1][2] Her 2022 album, Only Love From Now On, released to positive critical reception.[4][5][6][7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h Power, Ed (25 October 2022). "Carmen Villain: 'Model-turned-musician is such a cliche'". The Irish Times. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ a b c McTernan, Conor (12 May 2023). "The Art of Production: Carmen Villain". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ "Carmen Villain on Being Resourceful". thecreativeindependent.com. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ "Carmen Villain - Only Love From Now On · Album Review ⟋ RA". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ "Carmen Villain: Only Love From Now On". Pitchfork. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ "The Quietus | Reviews | Carmen Villain". The Quietus. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ Finlayson, Ray (15 March 2022). "Album Review: Carmen Villain – Only Love From Now On". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ Carmen Villain - Only Love From Now On Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic, retrieved 3 August 2023
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