Krewella is an electronic group from Chicago, Illinois, made up of sisters Jahan Yousaf and Yasmine Yousaf, with producer Kris Trindl, who performs as Rain Man, formerly part of the act. The group has been active since 2007 and is associated with EDM, electro house, electropop, techno, trap EDM, dubstep, brostep and breakbeat.

Style and sound

Krewella builds its music around melodic vocals and heavy electronic production. Their early material combines singalong hooks with dubstep drops and bass-driven sections, and their sound also sits within electro and broader EDM styles. They are known for a contrast between melody and aggressive low-end production, with a performance style that emphasises high-energy DJ sets.

Career

The group makes its debut in 2011 and quickly gains attention on the electro and EDM scene. Its releases draw notice for mixing accessible melodies with harder-edged electronic elements, helping establish its identity in a crowded field. The act is described as a Chicago-based threesome during the period when Rain Man is still part of the group.

Members

Jahan Yousaf and Yasmine Yousaf are the core members of Krewella. Kris Trindl is also listed as a member, and he is formerly known in the act as Rain Man.