Kelley Stoltz, an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, has carved out a distinctive niche in the indie rock and pop landscape with his eclectic blend of sounds. Drawing influence from vintage pop, psychedelic rock to classic singer-songwriter fare, Stoltz's music offers a rich tapestry of lyrical introspection and melodic craft. Emerging in the early 2000s, he quickly established himself as a musician's musician, revered for his DIY approach to recording and his prolific output. Stoltz records much of his music in his home studio, playing most, if not all, of the instruments himself, which lends his albums an intimate yet adventurous vibe.

Over the years, Kelley Stoltz has released a steady stream of albums that showcase his evolution as an artist and his versatility in navigating various musical genres. His works, such as "La Fleur," "Hide In A Song," "About Time," and "The Stylist," among others, have been critically acclaimed for their inventive arrangements, witty lyrics, and his ability to blend the familiar with the experimental. Stoltz has also been an influential figure in the San Francisco music scene, contributing to the city’s musical identity and mentoring emerging artists. With a discography that continues to grow and evolve, Kelley Stoltz stands out as a singular voice in contemporary music, dedicated to pushing boundaries while staying grounded in the timeless art of songwriting.

Genres

Bay Area Indie

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Latest Release

When I Look in Your Eyes

Kelley Stoltz

Single - Released July 26, 2024