Chelsea Wolfe

Chelsea Wolfe
Wolfe at Roskilde Festival, 2018
Background information
Birth name	Chelsea Joy Wolfe
Born	(1983-11-14) November 14, 1983 (age 40) Roseville, California, U.S.
Origin	Sacramento, California, U.S.
Genres	Folk doom metal gothic rock experimental noise
Occupations	Singer-songwriter record producer musician
Instruments	Vocals guitar piano
Years active	2009–present
Labels	Loma Vista Pendu Sargent House Southern
Member of	Mrs. Piss
Website	chelseawolfe.net

Chelsea Joy Wolfe (born November 14, 1983)^[1] is an American singer-songwriter and musician. Her work blends elements of gothic rock, doom metal, and folk.

Growing up in Northern California with a country musician father, Wolfe began writing and recording songs during her childhood. She earned underground critical acclaim for her albums The Grime and the Glow (2010) and Apokalypsis (2011), which blended gothic and folk elements. In her later albums Pain Is Beauty (2013), Abyss (2015) and Hiss Spun (2017) Wolfe incorporated elements of neofolk,^[2] electronic music and heavy metal.^[3][4] Her evolution continued with Birth of Violence (2019) and She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She (2024).

In addition to her solo career, she has collaborated with Jess Gowrie, (to form Mrs. Piss); Russian Circles, Converge, on Bloodmoon: I (2021); and with Tyler Bates, on the 2022 slasher film X soundtrack.