Zohara
Zohara is an Israeli singer-songwriter, musician, producer and composer based in Tel Aviv. Her production is drawn from a variety of influences; electronic music and pop as well as classical music and jazz. History. Between 2012 and 2014, in her room in Tel Aviv, Zohara produced her first album "Growing up Anyways", to be fully released later in 2016. The album is made of 12 original songs that mostly deal with the doubts of many people in their early twenties.""...Anyway give it listen (and watch) yourself and make up your own mind. We reckon Zohara deserves to  be up there in the charts and in the public consciousness. Whether she will though depends on the odd machinations of the music industry but she deserves it."" (FLUX Magazine) In 2013, Zohara performed in Israel and London and made music videos for her songs. The videos released in 2014-2015 and warmly received, both in Israel and especially in the UK. One of the songs, ‘Drum & Bass’, broadcast on MTV World, and the song ‘Lost’ was premiered on the British magazine 'Konbini’.""..Reminiscent of Bjork, say, but with a gritty, DIY sensibility, it's early days for Zohara – but  these are promising signs."" (Clash Music) Since 2017, ZOHARA has also been acting as the lead singer of the British band ‘Oi Va Voi’. Their joint album ‘Memory Drop’ was released by V2 in 2018, to great critical acclaim, and was featured in The Guardian, Evening Standard and Songlines. The band appeared on The Tom Robinson Show (BBC 6 Music), Clive Anderson (BBC 4), the Dutch TV show Nijverheid, and sold out both of their London shows at Omeara and Islington Assembly Hall. They finished 2018 with a sold-out tour in Germany, Holland, Russia, Turkey, and Israel. In 2019 , ZOHARA performed at The Royal Academy of Art in event around the Anthony Gormley's new exhibition, headlined The Shacklewell Arms, supported Audiobooks at Electrowerkz and Paper Dress Vintage, and continued touring Europe as the lead singer of Oi Va Voi. In 2020, Zohara signed to a new London based record label, 'Studio Bruxo', established by the well known sound artist 'David Wrench' who worked with the likes of Frank Ocean,Caribou,Glass Animals,Arlo Parks,Manics,Goldfrapp,David Byrne,Erasure,XX,FKA Twigs,Sampha,Jungle etc.