Fruiti is a nonbinary human making sounds from their bedroom.

Molly Dechenne is a singer/songwriter and fiddle player from Portland, Oregon. Her music is sharp and energetic, Americana with a punk past. Songs of the futile desire to outrun that which is indivisibly tethered. A letter with tears and cigarette burns on it. Molly’s debut full-length solo album is coming this fall. She is the former leader of the band Fat Kitten,  also known for her work with Side O’ Ranch, Sun Pup, The Bushwick Gospel Singers, The Floods, and as a waitress.

Lylajean is an independent band from Chicago known for their dream-inspired pop music and experimental style. Lylajean began as a solo project by vocalist/guitarist Lyla (full first name Lylajean--one word!), who started releasing music in 2019 at age 17. After releasing six self-produced albums, the project evolved into a band in 2025 with additional members Jonathan (guitar, vocals), Val (bass, vocals), Vanessa (drums), and Evel (keyboard). Their music explores a variety of genres, ranging from Kate Bush and Björk-influenced art pop, to Nick Drake-inspired indie folk.

Evelyn Vega is a 21-year-old pop/indie singer-songwriter based in Chicago. She grew up surrounded by music and began writing songs at just 10 years old. Inspired by artists like Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, and Gracie Abrams, Evelyn creates songs about love, heartbreak, and self-discovery. Now studying marketing and music business, she’s passionate about carving out her place in the industry—whether on stage or behind the scenes.

Eloise Brotzman comes from a musical family and began her own musical journey at 4, when she started to take violin lessons. She wrote her first song at 5 about her dog,
and has been writing ever since. Although her music largely fits into indie pop, she also takes inspiration from a variety of other music writers, from Beethoven to Carly Rae Jepsen. She hopes to write and produce her debut EP before the end of this year.