Mikaela Davis

Mikaela Davis is an American musician, harpist, songwriter, vocalist and producer best known for her original work with longtime bandmates and collaborators Southern Star.

Education
Davis is a classically trained harpist and studied at the Crane School of Music.

Recognition
The 2023 release And Southern Star was well received with Pitchfork calling it "stirring" with "warm, inviting songs". Glide Magazine recognized And Southern Star as one of the top 20 indie records of 2023 and called it "pure artistry".

Southern Star
Southern Star is Davis’ backing band first appearing on her 2023 album And Southern Star. Its members are Alex Coté (drums), Kurt Johnson (pedal steel, lap steel, electric guitar), Shane McCarthy (bass), and Cian McCarthy (guitar, saxophone, vocals).

Discography

 * Mikaela Davis (2012)
 * Delivery (2018)
 * And Southern Star (2023)

Associated acts

 * Bob Weir
 * Phil Lesh
 * Grateful Shred
 * Circles Around the Sun
 * The Decemberists
 * Christian McBride
 * Marco Benevento