Caroline Polachek is an American singer, songwriter, and producer known for her unique sound that blends pop, experimental, and electronic elements.
She gained recognition as the lead singer of the band Chairlift before embarking on a successful solo career. Her solo work, including albums like “Pang,” has been praised for its innovative production and emotional depth. Polachek’s vocal range and artistic vision have made her a standout figure in contemporary music.
Caroline Polachek gave a special performance at Paris’ Musée de l’Orangerie on Friday(18), covering the beautiful closing song on Radiohead’s A Moon Shaped Pool.
Caroline posted in instagram ‘Deepest thank you to @klausbiesenbach and @olivierberggruen for inviting me to come perform a short program of songs on the occasion of the Museum Berggruen and Neue Nationalgalerie exhibition of the Heinz Berggruen collection at the Musée de L’Orangerie for Art Basel Paris 2024. I had chills all over to sing in that room, while seeing those paintings IRL for the first time.’
“True Love Waits”, like the Water Lilies, went through decades of versions and distillations… through time and loss and perseverance.