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Alexandra Petkovski (FJØRA) and Angela Sheik (Adidas Women “Support is Everything”)
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"Angela Sheik makes looping look easy in her entry video for "chiN uP giRL," as she layers creative rhythmic patterns and harmonies over one another with bold production choices..." Clara Maurer, NPR All Songs Considered
“Angela Sheik started out as a classical flautist but got bored mid-career and started writing songs.”
Rachel Martin, NPR Weekend Edition
“Angela Sheik is a fearless musical force of nature who has fashioned a ground-breaking style that is impossible for anyone to capture in traditional categorizations with simple phrasing. Her new soul-searching album, Home Before Dark, has the musician creating a signature sound of trip-hop, folk-pop, electronic-infused and multi-faceted rhythmic combinations that she uses masterfully...”
BMI: Indie Spotlight
PRI Echoes Feature - Angela Sheik: Angela is a compelling 21st century singer-songwriter who...creates her own elaborate orchestrations. Her album, Home Before Dark, is a miraculous construction of provocative, sometimes humorous songs where she tackles themes of romance, religion and hardship.”
John Diliberto, Echoes, Public Radio International
“Loop artist Angela Sheik of Wilmington, Delaware, was crowned U.S. Champion...With her victory, she will go on to represent the United States at the world finals.”
BOSS U.S.
“There’s a female artist I recently had the pleasure of reviewing that goes by the name of Angela Sheik. Her latest 10 track album is entitled Home Before Dark and what I heard simply blew me away...”
Vents Magazine: Song Premiere and Exclusive Interview with
Angela Sheik
10/10 stars, Nominated for CD Of The Year. Angela Sheik blew me away...The musicianship and musical touches from Sheik are clearly above the bar. In many ways she’s comparable to a female version of Beck.”
Indie Music Digest: Angela Sheik “Home Before Dark”
CD Review
"While there may be a demand for it, there’s simply no real need for sensationalism on the subject of love. In truth, romance, especially the bad kind, can seem much more compelling than it actually is, and Angela Sheik’s lyric video for “Here Comes Trouble” conveys exactly that."
Pancakes And Whiskey Music Blog
“Angela is innovative, talented, and inspiring. Her creativity is amazing and her looping skills are simply amazing.”
Larry London, Voice of America: Border Crossings with Larry London
“Angela lit up the stage with her unique style and energy.
She captivated the audience with her use of the loop machine and engaging, melodic composition. Angela has been invited back to perform at TEDxWilmingtonUniversity 2015 and is certainly our first choice in any of our events.”
Dr. Dan Young, TEDx Coordinator, Wilmington University
“I was blown away by Angela Sheik, and I’m still recovering...”
TriState Indie Magazine