Ethel Cain

Ethel Cain, born Hayden Silas Anhedönia, is a trans American singer-songwriter, record producer, and model who has captivated audiences with her unique blend of ambient, indie rock, and contemporary folk. Hailing from Florida, Ethel Cain's music is deeply rooted in nostalgic and Southern Gothic themes, offering a rich and immersive experience that transcends traditional genres. Her debut album, "Preacher's Daughter," released in 2022, quickly became a cult sensation, and in 2024, it made history by becoming the first album by an openly transgender artist to reach the top ten on the US Billboard 200. Ethel Cain's music is not just about the melodies; it's about the stories she weaves, drawing from her upbringing in a religious and conservative environment, and exploring themes of family, love, and personal growth. With her sophomore album, "Willoughby Tucker, I Will Always Love You," set to release in 2025, Ethel Cain continues to push boundaries and captivate fans with her powerful and evocative music.