The work of Japanese folk singer-songwriter Ichiko Aoba is a bit like sakura in Japan. A key part of Japanese culture, the delicate nature of cherry blossoms blooming represents spring, renewal, ...

Wide-eyed wonder permeates the finely textured ambient folk songs of Ichiko Aoba, performing at Denver's Paramount Theatre on ...

The song preluded McRae's debut EP, released in 2021, and album, in 2022, which led to touring gigs with Muna and Noah Kahan. Last year, she signed with Dead Oceans, the same record label that ...