Draft:Nico V. Isotalo

Nico V. Isotalo is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and actress renowned for her ethereal and haunting musical compositions. Her innovative approach to music combines elements of dreampop with opera, challenging traditional genre boundaries. Isotalo's self-produced tracks, such as "Hollow" and "Heaven Knows," are available on major streaming platforms and have introduced her role in the film Tethered To The Ether, directed by M. Thomsen. . Her dual role as an actress and composer in the film has garnered international acclaim.

Isotalo's distinctive sound, which sets her apart from artists like Kate Bush, Enya, and Sara Brightman, is marked by a fusion of electronic music and classical vocal styles. Her track "Heaven Knows" is particularly noted for its exploration of deep emotional narratives, addressing themes of inner conflict, longing, and resilience.

Early life
Isotalo's passion for the arts was evident from an early age, nurtured by her family's musical environment. She pursued music passively until adulthood, when she fully embraced her calling as a musician.

Career
Isotalo's career is celebrated for its haunting musical performances and her contributions as a composer and actress. Her work often delves into themes of spirituality, identity, and the dichotomy between dreams and reality. She primarily engages with her audience through YouTube, Instagram, and Patreon. The philosophical underpinnings of her song "Works of Love" draw inspiration from Søren Kierkegaard's writings on love, faith, and human emotions.

Discography

 * Heaven Knows (2024)
 * Works of Love (2023)
 * Towards a Rainbow (2021)
 * Hollow (2019)

Collaborations
Isotalo has collaborated with a variety of artists, enhancing her artistic repertoire. Notable collaborations include live performances with Ken Stringfellow and contributions to the Minneapolis-based psychedelic rock group Dreamer and The Smokerings.

Personal life
Nicole Bell, known professionally as Nico V. Isotalo, is as dedicated to her personal life as she is to her professional career. She is deeply committed to her children and their faith, balancing her artistic pursuits with her role as a mother. As a music instructor and choir master, Ms. Bell fosters musical appreciation among her students.

Legacy
Isotalo's active engagement with her fanbase is evident through her presence on platforms like Bandcamp and Patreon, where she offers exclusive downloads and content to her supporters