Katie was born and raised in Chicago, and it's still where she resides and makes music. Her fourth studio album, Closer, released in 2012, and the band is currently hard at work, churning out their next set of songs.

Katie has shared the stage with musical legends, including Patti LaBelle, Steve Winwood, Huey Lewis And The News, as well as contemporaries like Sarah McLachlan and Juliana Hatfield. She's performed in front of packed audiences at venues like Lollapalooza, LilithfFair and House Of Blues.

Katie's writing is both raw and emotion filled, with melodies that are both catchy and haunting. She constantly challenges herself musically, playing around with different styles and instrumentation.

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Paul Smirl is a songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Madison, WI. Frontman for indie rock band Ghost of James, producer for experimental hip-hop group MANTRAS, and drummer for countless other projects, Smirl has collaborated with an array of Wisconsin musicians, obsessively writing and recording whenever time allows. Formerly based in Appleton, WI, Paul is primarily a solo artist now and aims to release two acoustic-heavy records in 2015.