“A lot of the themes that I write about are an affirmation of our existence on earth and making people feel like they are not alone, and making them feel like it is OK to be a little bit insane. That has always been sort of my credo in life.”

American singer-songwriter and musician

Grace Evelyn Potter is an American singer-songwriter and musician. Born in 1983, she is known for a solo career and for fronting Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, the band she formed in 2002. She has released six solo albums, beginning with Red Shoe Rebel and Original Soul, and continuing with Midnight, Daylight, Mother Road, and Trespasser. With Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, she released four studio albums before the group disbanded in 2015. Her work moves between rock, soul, and roots-inflected songs.