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Vera Ellen

New Zealand musician

Vera Ellen stands out in the contemporary indie rock scene as a New Zealand musician whose prolific output and distinctive voice have earned her a discerning following. Her sound, rooted in indie rock, explores intensely personal themes with raw honesty, showcased across a series of well-received releases. Vera Ellen’s discography spans from earlier EPs like "songs no-one should hear" and "world emotion" to acclaimed albums such as "It’s Your Birthday" and "Ideal Home Noise." The release of her EP "heartbreak for jetlag" in May 2024 and her single "sangria (demo)" in March 2025 highlight her consistent creativity. Looking ahead, anticipation builds for her album "HEAVEN KNOWS WHAT TIME," due for release in May 2026.

On stage, Vera Ellen brings her captivating songwriting to live music fans across the UK. In June 2026, she joins Aldous Harding as a support act at major venues including Albert Hall in Manchester and Leeds Irish Centre. These concerts underscore her rising presence on international tour dates while demonstrating her ability to connect intimately with audiences, even in support slots for established headliners. Her live sets, populated with tracks such as "A Grip," "Carpenter," and "Always Always," promise depth, vulnerability, and genuine artistry.

For listeners who appreciate the esoteric textures of indie rock and are keen to stay updated with the latest from Vera Ellen, following her journey is essential. Keep an eye on her channels for the latest concerts and upcoming gigs, and experience firsthand why Vera Ellen is a name to know on the live music circuit.