Her presence is magnetic, and when she steps on stage, something shifts and an electrifying raw current draws you into her orbit.
Grimy Goods praises her "breathless bombast," channeling Blondie, Garbage, and Joan Jett—yet her sound is uniquely her own.
Her Story? Already one of legend.
Picture this: a young woman, not a word of English, leaves Moscow, plunges into the wild heart of New York, then Los Angeles. She built herself, note by note, word by word, mastering the scene and earning props from Jesse Malin to Sturgill Simpson.
Her debut album, 'Alchemy' (released October 23rd, 2024) - forged with Ben Rice and polished by Gehringer - stands as proof.
Eleven guitar-driven tracks are a kaleidoscope of classic sounds reinvented through Olya’s unique swagger & a way of storytelling.
Ladygunn's already calling her next album a must-hear.
And that next chapter? It kicks off July 17th with her new single "You Only Live Forever (YOLF)' and her single release UK/US tour that includes London, Liverpool, Los Angeles, New York and more.
Written during a time of a personal challenge in New York City at the start of 2025 Olya Sonica’s
“You Only Live Forever (YOLF)” is a soaring rock track that captures the thrill of channeling pain into power.
If you feel the visceral pull of Hole, the anthemic might of Oasis, the sonic attitude of Garbage, or the electrifying presence of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, then "YOLF" is your new obsession.
Get ready.
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