Chelsea Wolfe

Chelsea Joy Wolfe (born November 14, 1983) is an American singer, songwriter and musician. Her work mixes elements of gothic rock, doom metal and folk. Growing up in Northern California with a country musician father, Wolfe began writing and recording songs as a child.

She earned underground critical acclaim for her records The Grime and the Glow (2010) and Apokalypsis (2011), which combined gothic and folk elements. On later albums Pain Is Beauty (2013), Abyss (2015) and Hiss Spun (2017), Wolfe incorporated elements of neo-folk, electronic music and heavy metal. In addition to her solo career, she participated in many collaborations, among others she was a member of the group Mrs. Piss and collaborated with Converge on the album Bloodmoon: I (2021) and Tyler Bates on the soundtrack to the slasher X. (2022).