Danai Nielsen is a solo dream-pop, synth-based composer and singer, who uses voice FX to create musical dialogues between a male and a female alter ego persona. Her live performances involve creating music in real-time, using samples, loops, and organic sounds.
As a former core member of the Greek band Rosebleed, Danai has opened for the likes of Santana, Hooverphonic and The Cranberries. Since going solo in 2019, she has completed a tour across Europe, and has performed at festivals such as Taste the Music, Fifty Lab & Reeperbahn (Athens, Belgium, Hamburg). In 2022, she was also invited to showcase at the SXSW Music Festival. She participated at Ejekt Festival 2022, supporting Muse, Nothing But Thieves and Yungblud .
In October 2021 she released her debut solo album, “Who are They”, of which the same titled track was included in Spotify’s EQUAL global playlist.
She has collaborated with JIM Bespoke (Ninja Tunes) as well as with hip-hop producer/ beatmaker Kill Emil in a series of singles, which will lead to the upcoming “Off We Go” EP.
In 2023 Danai plans to continue touring across Europe and after her participation at Eurosonic, she will be performing at Palac Acropolis, Prague and A38, Budapest.