Elodie Reverie
Ethereal, Mesmerizing, Intriguing. What inspired you to begin a career in music? In December of 2018 while I was living in LA working as a documentary production assistant I decided I wanted to learn to produce music using Logic. Although those close to me would agree it came out of the blue, they’d also agree that it made sense.
I’ve played piano since I was 5 years old, which allowed me to hone my naturally instinctive ear. In college for an assignment to create a documentary, I’d recently started voice lessons and made a documentary about my quest to write a song, deciding at the very least it would be a good portrait on dealing with gender, elite higher education, and failure, and I surprised myself and the songwriting seed was planted. I loved jazz singing so much, I even opened for Macy Gray and Wyclef Jean at a Jazz Foundation of America event for an audience of 500 people. I was discouraged by the Amy documentary, and decided to focus my efforts on documentary and moved away from music. It was always on and off. I remember when I was living in LA, I went on a karaoke date with a CAA floater and I BOMBED so I quit for months. I worked on a documentary about slam poetry called Don’t Be Nice as a post-production assistant,
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