Welcome to the world of Estonian chillwave. Lo-fi "hypnagogic pop" has caught on in the past few years in the U.S. (thanks to bands like Neon Indian and Toro Y Moi), as well as in England, where ...
“We are witnessing the end of Williamsburg right here, right now.” Estonian experimental singer and producer Maria Minerva didn’t mince words as she gave a eulogy to 285 Kent at the venue’s closing ...
Chelsea Faith Dolan perished in Oakland’s Ghost Ship fire in 2016; this EP of left-field dance music made with her 100% Silk labelmate Maria Minerva is a moving testament to her talents and legacy.
Necessity, rather than fate, brought Maria Minerva and Chelsea Faith Dolan together. It was 2013 and Minerva had recently immigrated to the United States from Estonia. The songwriter and producer was ...
Estonian musician Maria Minerva, whose real name is Maria Juur, released a cover of Heldur Karmo's "Kesköö" ("Midnight"). Minerva lives and works in Los Angeles, where she has built up a successful ...
Estonia-born and well traveled, Maria Minerva is a singer/songwriter for restless digital natives. She releases the kind of electronic pop constructions that sound and feel like being in your twenties ...
“I’ve just been crying about a boy,” says singer Maria Minerva by way of explaining her smudged eye makeup. “I’m from Eastern Europe and England, and we’re not happy. I’m very needy and powerful—not a ...
She’s in Kuala Lumpur, they told me. She was “flyin’ or drivin’ or playin’ every day,” so a phone call was out, Skype was out. Face-to-face was definitely out. So I emailed my questions to Maria ...
Maria Juur (born March 15, 1988), better known by her stage name Maria Minerva, is an Estonian musician and activist. Maria Minerva is the recipient of two Estonian Music Awards. Her releases have ...