Introducing Interview: Victoria Celestine

Texas-based multi-instrumentalist Victoria Celestine has been releasing music since the tender age of thirteen. Now, still just twenty years of age, Celestine, writes, records and produces music of her own and other artists’.

Creating uplifting slices of sunny electro -pop, flowing with her smooth, dreamy vocals, Victoria has just released her new single ‘Carrying On’. We had a little chat to find out more…

Hi Victoria! Welcome to Gigslutz, please introduce yourself!
Hi Gigslutz!!! I’m a singer/songwriter, recording engineer and producer based in Austin TX. Thanks for having me!

When did you start singing/songwriting?
I started singing/songwriting when I was 13 around 2010!

You’re a busy bee! You produce music as well?! How did you get into that?
Yes!! I naturally started producing my own music… And later went to audio engineering school, that’s when I started producing other bands and musicians.

What’s your new single ‘Carrying On’ all about?
It’s about moving forward through whatever life throws at you.

We can definitely hear some ’80s influences in there – who are your favourite ’80s artists?
Oh yes! Phil Collins, Paul Young, Chris de Burgh, A-Ha, George Michael.

And, if you could perform with anyone, dead or alive, who would it be?
Dean Martin.

And, finally, what are your plans for the rest of 2017?
Continuing writing, dong some acoustic shows, getting a band together and producing/recording bands.

Huge thanks to Victoria for answering our questions!

‘Carrying On’, the new single from Victoria Celestine, is out now. Find out more at her website.