25 Temple St
Portland, ME 04101
USA
Come down the rabbit hole with Genevieve Stokes.
The 21-year-old singer-songwriter is one of alternative pop’s brightest stars. She garnered
acclaim from the likes of Complex and Earmilk all while gaining 7 million streams independently
after uploading songs to SoundCloud while in high school. After signing to Atlantic Records,
Stokes released her critically acclaimed debut EP, Swimming Lessons, in 2021. The seven-
song project carried a delicate balance of nostalgia and angst, translating her high school
experience into a mature and evocative collection of songs.
Stokes opens up a new world of imagination with her forthcoming EP Catching Rabbits, a
dreamy exploration of what it means to heal and unlock your inner child. Inspired by the likes of
Regina Spektor and Fiona Apple, Stokes creates vivid, emotional and complex sonic tapestries
that transport you to another world right along with her.
Born and raised in Portland, Maine, Stokes’ hometown has had a massive effect on her music.
She continued living at home with her parents while recording Swimming Lessons, which was
made in a cabin in Maine. Even as she’s moved around to and spent time in cities like Los
Angeles, New York City and New Orleans, she can feel the pull of Portland in her memory and
songwriting.