Katrina Carlson

Santa Monica-based indie singer-songwriter Katrina Carlson creates warm and accessible indie music that connects with people on both an intellectual and emotional level. Her heart-felt, well-crafted songs inhabit a sense of wonder, wisdom, vulnerability and authenticity. Katrina never forgets that her mission is to give voice to what we all feel as humans in a complex world. Her vision is to remind us how we are all connected and to inspire us to find ways to engage, find our place in the world and discover how we can contribute. This spirit is evident in her 6 album releases and in her 5 songs on the top 25 of the Billboard and R&R Adult Contemporary chart including her single “Drive,” (the Cars) that went Number One in LA and Top 20 on the Billboard A/C Chart. Film and TV projects featuring her music include Go Tigers, Lost, Dawson’s Creek, South Of Nowhere, The Heart of Nuba. Her original single “I Know You by Heart” features Benny Mardones of "Into the Night" fame. Producers Ron Aniello, Dave Darling, Ty Stevens, Ron Cohen, Mike Shipley. Touring: Kenny Loggins, Chicago, Howard Jones, Eddie Money, Joan Jett and Rick Springfield. . Katrina writes, plays guitar, keyboards and sings. She has a BA from Brown University; Manhattan School of Music and Brooklyn College Opera.

Katrina is fiercely independent, and embraces being an indie artist and as the General Manager of Kataphonic Records where she was featured as one of Billboard Magazine’s Top 20 Power Players.