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Background
editMichelle Thibodeaux is an indie folk artist based in Portland, Oregon. Her music is often described as evoking the feeling of a misty morning stroll through the woods, characterized by a blend of optimism, introspection, and authenticity.[1]
Musical Career
editMichelle Thibodeaux released her debut album, *Forest Green*, in March 2023. This album was created in collaboration with production engineer, keyboardist, and singer-songwriter Jeremy Long. Her music, combining the soulful depth of Carole King with the evocative sound reminiscent of Phoebe Bridgers, has been well received. The album was partially recorded at The Rye Room recording studio, where Michelle laid down some of the vocals. She has performed live sessions with Easy Folk Media and celebrated the album's release with a full band performance at Alberta Abbey.[2]
Notable Singles
editTwo of Michelle's singles, "The Sea" (2023) and "Ghost Phone" (2022), are significant in her musical portfolio. "The Sea" explores the emotional difficulty of finding freedom and letting go after a challenging breakup, while "Ghost Phone" deals with the emotional aftermath of a close friend's death shortly after Michelle missed a call from him. These singles highlight her ability to convey deep emotions and personal experiences through her music.[3]
Discography
editForest Green (2023)
editThe Sea
Ghost Phone
Set Myself Free
Not The Only One (Forest Green)
Old Growth Grove
Cryptic
Where No One Dares (Bushwhacking)
Unemployment
Live Performances and Booking
editMichelle is also known for organizing shows that bring together diverse talents to create memorable experiences. She has performed at various venues, including Atlantis Lounge, Brickhouse Bar, and Kelly’s Olympian. Her artistic touch extends to marketing as well, where she designs and shares promotional materials for these events.[4]
Design and Marketing
editApart from her musical career, Michelle is involved in design and marketing. Initially promoting her own music, she expanded her expertise to assist small businesses in enhancing their online presence. Her portfolio includes designing websites, managing social media accounts, and crafting logos for businesses like Mojo Audio Video and Security and Summit Technical Marketing.[5]
References
edithttp://michellethibodeaux.com