Robyn Kemp, known by her stage name Robyn Cage, is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist from Park City, Utah.[1]

Robyn Cage
Birth nameRobyn Kemp
OriginPark City, Utah, United States
GenresPop, adult alternative
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, pianist
Instrument(s)Piano, vocals
Years active2010–present
Websitehttp://www.robyncage.com

Career

edit

Before becoming a musician Cage trained in classical piano earning her BFA in Musical Theater from Boston Conservatory at Berklee. After graduation Cage worked as an actress in New York City for five years appearing in the Hallmark Channel film My Christmas Love (2016)[2] and her performances earned praise from The New York Times and Variety (magazine).[3][4]

Robyn moved backed to Utah, changed her last name from Kemp to Cage, and worked with two time Grammy-nominated producer Darryl Neudorf and Grammy-nominated and Juno Award-winning producer Dan Burns on her debut album, Born in the Desert released in October 2015.[5] The album was named one of the 35 Top Albums of 2015 by I’m Music Magazine[6] and topped the list of 25 Best New Music Critiques of 2015 by Music Connection Magazine.[7]

On February 16, 2018 Cage released her second album, Slow the Devil, which was named Best Indie Album of 2018 by Scorpius Magazine.[8]

Cage has performed at Boston's Symphony Hall[9] and the Utah Music Awards.[10] In 2023 she joined Brit Floyd as a backup singer substitute for a select number of shows on their tour.[11] Her music has received exclusive video premieres on Baeble Music,[12] GroundSounds,[13] Live in Limbo[14] and placements in MTV Italia's 16 and Pregnant, and feature film Hello, I Love You.

Discography

edit

Studio albums

edit
Title Details
Slow The Devil[15]
  • Year: 2018
  • Label: Robyn Cage
  • Format: Digital Download, Physical CD, Vinyl
Born in the Desert[16]
  • Year: 2015
  • Label: Robyn Cage
  • Format: Digital Download, Physical CD
Born in the Desert (Deluxe)[17]
  • Year: 2015
  • Label: Robyn Cage
  • Format: Digital Download, Physical CD

Singles

edit
Title Year Details Album
"Fallout" (Single) 2018 Slow The Devil
"This Means War" (Single) 2017
"Slow The Devil" (Single)
"Larger Than Life" (Single) 2015
  • Song by Robyn Cage and Cari Cole
  • Song Produced by Dan Burns
Born in the Desert, Born in the Desert (deluxe)
"Burning Now" (Single) 2014 Born in the Desert, Born in the Desert (deluxe)
'Burning Now (acoustic)" (Single)

Remixes

edit
Title Year
"Fallout" (Wyatt Schmidt Remix) 2018
"Fallout" (Jarryd Wark Remix)
"Slow the Devil" (Wyatt Schmidt Remix) 2017
"Larger Than Life" (Planetaries version)[18] 2015
"Burning Now" (Kristin Royal Cinematic Remix)[19]
"Burning Now" (The Planetaries Remix)[20] 2014

Extended plays

edit
Title Year Details
Tales of a Thief (EP)[21] 2014
  • Vocals and Piano: Robyn Cage
  • Vocal Arranging: Cari Cole
Raining Sideways (EP)[22] 2010
  • Released under name Robyn Kemp

Music videos

edit
Title Year References
"Fallout" 2018 [23]
"Slow The Devil" 2017 [24]
"Burning Now" 2014 [25]
"Theatre Noir" 2015 [26]
"Larger Than Life" [27]
"Born in the Desert" [28]
"The Arsonist & The Thief " 2016 [29]

References

edit
  1. ^ "Bio". Robyn Cage. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  2. ^ "My Christmas Love (TV Movie 2016) - IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
  3. ^ Genzlinger, Neil (August 2007). "Bookends - Katharine Houghton - The New York Times". The New York Times. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
  4. ^ "Bookends - Variety". July 23, 2007. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
  5. ^ "Robyn Cage Music". KUTV. December 24, 2015. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
  6. ^ "34 Best Albums of 2015 – I'm Music Magazine". Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  7. ^ "Unsigned Artist: Robyn Cage – Music Connection Magazine". musicconnection.com. August 3, 2015. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  8. ^ "Robyn Cage - Mountain Express Magazine". July 8, 2018. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
  9. ^ "Performance History Search". archives.bso.org. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  10. ^ "Utah Music Awards – 2015 Utah Music Award Winners". theutahmusicawards.com. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  11. ^ Iwasaki, Scott (October 20, 2023). "Local singer and songwriter lands a gig with Brit Floyd". www.parkrecord.com. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  12. ^ "Baeble First Play: Robyn Cage Cascades The Cliffs of Utah". Baeble Music. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  13. ^ passion, Jon BerrienPeople who make music out of pure; inspiring, this is what I. find truly (September 23, 2015). "Park City alt-rock songstress Robyn Cage premieres fresh visuals for "Born in the Desert"". GroundSounds. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  14. ^ "Video Premiere: "The Arsonist & The Thief" by Robyn Cage – World Premiere". LIVE IN LIMBO. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  15. ^ "Robyn Cage unleashes her new album 'Slow the Devil'". Retrieved February 21, 2018.
  16. ^ ♫ Born in the Desert – Robyn Cage. Listen @cdbaby, retrieved December 8, 2016
  17. ^ "Born in the Desert (Deluxe), by Robyn Cage". Robyn Cage. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  18. ^ "Larger Than Life (Planetaries version), by Robyn Cage". Robyn Cage. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  19. ^ Robyn Cage (May 12, 2015), Robyn Cage- Burning Now (Kristin Royal Remix), retrieved December 8, 2016
  20. ^ "Burning Now (The Planetaries Remix), by Robyn Cage". Robyn Cage. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  21. ^ ♫ Tales of a Thief – Robyn Cage. Listen @cdbaby, retrieved December 8, 2016
  22. ^ "Raining Sideways- Single, by Robyn Kemp". Robyn Kemp. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  23. ^ Robyn Cage (October 26, 2017), Robyn Cage "Fallout" Official Video, retrieved February 21, 2018
  24. ^ "Slow The Devil [Official Video]" – via YouTube.
  25. ^ Robyn Cage (August 20, 2014), Robyn Cage- Burning Now, retrieved December 8, 2016
  26. ^ Robyn Cage (July 13, 2015), Robyn Cage- "Theatre Noir" live music video, retrieved December 8, 2016
  27. ^ Robyn Cage (August 5, 2015), Robyn Cage- Larger Than Life, retrieved December 8, 2016
  28. ^ Robyn Cage (September 22, 2015), Robyn Cage- Born in the Desert, retrieved December 8, 2016
  29. ^ Robyn Cage (May 31, 2016), Robyn Cage – The Arsonist & The Thief, retrieved December 8, 2016