Circe, also known as Rosa Solé, is a Spanish multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer. She works in neofolk, darkwave, apocalyptic folk, dark folk and post-rock, and is described as making cinematic dark pop with an avant-garde edge.

Background and style

Circe is a solo artist rather than a band. Her work combines apocalyptic and dark pop elements with a cinematic approach, and she is presented as a multi-instrumentalist who writes and produces her own material. Her sound is also associated with ethereal vocals and detailed lyricism.

Releases and recognition

Her first EP, She Is Made Of Saints, appears across multiple television soundtracks, including the Netflix series Elite. A track titled Ten Girls is singled out as a notable release, and her work is described as drawing attention for its distinctive production and vocal style.

Songwriting and collaborations

Circe writes pop songs for Years & Years, Blood Red Shoes and Beak, among others. She is also associated with a London base in the bio, although her origin is Spain.

Critical reception

Her music is compared with artists such as Grimes, SOPHIE and FKA twigs. She is also praised by radio and music presenters including Jack Saunders of BBC Radio 1 and Cheryl Waters of KEXP, and is described in one review as having a unique vocal and production style.