shelleyobrien Toronto, Ontario
Since the release of her debut album in 2009 and her sophomore record Vivarium (2011), Shelley O’Brien has taken her
electric ukulele and her haiku lyrics to festivals in Helsinki, Melbourne, Tokyo and Rome, and has toured in Iceland, Holland, Japan and Germany.
O'Brien's elemental and lush third album, Turn The Dark, delves into the inner workings of the human heart.
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