Girl In Red

Girl In Red is the pop music project of Norwegian singer-songwriter and record producer Marie Ulven Ringheim. She comes from Horten, Norway, and is associated with bedroom pop, dream pop, indie pop, indie rock, and lo-fi.

Early releases and style

Girl In Red first appears with homemade bedroom pop songs that focus on romance and mental health. These songs are featured on the early EPs Chapter 1 and Chapter 2. Her music often deals with romance, heartbreak, mental illness, and the experience of being queer.

Albums and labels

Her debut studio album, If I Could Make It Go Quiet, is released through AWAL. Her second studio album, I'M DOING IT AGAIN BABY!, is released through Columbia Records. She is also associated with the labels world in red, AWAL, and Columbia.

Recognition and awards

Girl In Red is cited as a queer icon by PAPER Magazine. The New York Times describes her as a phenomenon and as one of the most astute and exciting singer-songwriters working in the world of guitar music. She is nominated for Best New Artist at the 2020 Norwegian Grammy Awards.

Singles and influence

In January 2021, the singles “I Wanna Be Your Girlfriend” and “We Fell in Love in October” are certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America. Taylor Swift is named as one of her biggest musical influences.