MOLLY PAYTON

Born in Aotearoa, New Zealand, and now living between her homeland and London, Molly Payton is one of a kind. Her voice is as powerful low as it is high, and her music ranges from heavy alternative rock to melancholy ballads, drawing on sonic influences that span generations. In recent years, she has released a series of EPs and a mini-album, a prolific and impressive output that has earned her praise from Rolling Stone AU/NZ, Pigeons & Planes, i-D, Dork and others.

Planes, i-D, Dork, DIY, The Line of Best Fit, Clash, and BBC Radio 1 among others. Molly has gone on to share stages with the likes of Arlo Parks, Tom Odell, beabadoobee and Alex G, and has performed at festivals including Pitchfork Paris, Primavera, Laneway and SXSW Sydney. With her debut full-length album due out later this year, Molly continues to push boundaries and break new ground.

Born in Aotearoa / New Zealand, and now living between her home country and London, Molly Payton can only be described as one-of-a-kind. Her voice is as powerful quiet as it is in a raw belt, and her music traverses heavy alternative rock to melancholic ballads, drawing from sonic influences that span generations. Having released a string of EPs and a mini-album across the last few years, it’s an output as prolific as it is impressive, and one that has seen one her earn wide critical acclaim from Rolling Stone AU/NZ, Pigeons & Planes