Pictoria Vark

Pictoria Vark is a DIY indie artist and bassist known for crafting intimate, guitar-driven tunes that blend raw vulnerability with a knack for catchy melodies. Hailing from the Midwest and later based in Chicago’s thriving DIY scene, Vark’s music often explores themes of self-doubt, growth, and the messy beauty of young adulthood. Her 2022 album *The Parts I Dread* (featuring tracks like “Wyoming” and “Demarest”) solidified her reputation for pairing introspective lyrics with fuzzy, emo-tinged indie rock. Recent singles like “Lucky Superstar” and “San Diego” showcase her evolving sound, balancing jangly hooks with candid reflections on anxiety and connection. Vark’s collaborative spirit shines through remixes like “I Can’t Bike (Teenage Sequence Remix),” while her earnest, diary-like songwriting keeps fans hooked. Whether she’s dissecting relationships or existential dread, Pictoria Vark remains a relatable voice for anyone who’s ever felt a little too much—and turned it into art.

Genres

Pop

Indie Pop

Folk

Indie Rock

Singer-songwriter

Alternative Rock

Lo-fi

Post-rock

Emo

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Latest Release

Nothing Sticks

Pictoria Vark

Album - 10 Tracks - Released March 21, 2025