Biography
Wolverhampton native Cariss Auburn represents some of the most exciting alt-R&B coming out of the UK. Cariss’ recent releases, including 2021 EP "Refraction", have garnered praise from the likes of Notion, COLORS, gal-dem, Refinery 29 and many more. 2021 saw Cariss receive continued support from Spotify and gain her first spins on BBC Radio 1, BBC 1XTRA and BBC Radio 6 Music. Steadily growing confidence in her unique sound, 2022 has been an exciting year for Cariss and her rise as an artist to watch in the UK R&B scene.
“The emerging UK artist squeezes melody into every syllable” - Billboard
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“The Wolverhampton riser blends imperious R&B songwriting with aspects of Y2K gloss, decontextualising classic tropes to shape something personal, and vivid” - Clash Magazine
Her brand new EP 'Imaginary Me' featuring NME Radio playlisted "50%" and new track "Distraction" was released on November 9th 2022.
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.