1. Julia Shammas Holter was born on December 18,1984 and is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, composer, artist, and academic, based in Los Angeles.
15 Facts About Julia Holter
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Julia Holter's work has received critical acclaim and incorporates elements of art pop, chamber pop, baroque pop and ambient.
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Julia Holter composed the score for the 2020 film Never Rarely Sometimes Always and released Behind the Wallpaper in collaboration with Spektral Quartet and Alex Temple.
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Julia Holter has collaborated with other musicians, including Nite Jewel, Laurel Halo, Ariel Pink, Ducktails, Linda Perhacs, Michael Pisaro, and Jean-Michel Jarre.
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Julia Holter studied music at University of Michigan for four years, graduating with a degree in composition.
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Julia Holter released her second album, Ekstasis, in March 2012 on the RVNG Intl.
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In 2015, Julia Holter released the album Have You in My Wilderness, which was acclaimed by critics and became her most successful charting release to date.
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Julia Holter contributed to Ducktails' fifth studio album, St Catherine, with her bandmates Chris Votek and Andrew Tholl.
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Julia Holter collaborated with Jean-Michel Jarre on a song for the second part of the Electronica double album, released on July 18,2016.
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In September 2018, Julia Holter announced her fifth commercially released album, Aviary, and released the lead single "I Shall Love 2".
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In 2021, Julia Holter was appointed the Johnston-Fix Professor of the Practice in Songwriting; Visiting Assistant Professor at Occidental College in Los Angeles.
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On January 9,2024, Julia Holter announced her sixth studio album, Something in the Room She Moves, which was released to critical acclaim on March 22 by Domino.
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Under the Radar similarly compared her to other female artists saying; "Julia Holter is Siouxsie Sioux meets Kate Bush, with a matchstick intensity, relighting her own wick by the conversation in her voice, her diaphragm shifting between instruments".
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Julia Holter was previously in a relationship with former Real Estate guitarist and Ducktails frontman Matt Mondanile.
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Julia Holter is married to musician Tashi Wada, son of the sound artist Yoshi Wada.