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James K, real name Jamie Krasner, is an American experimental musician, vocalist, and visual artist from New York whose genre-defying dream pop spans ambient, shoegaze, and deconstructed electronic textures. Her work has drawn praise from The Guardian, The New York Times, and Pitchfork, and she was spotlighted as BBC Radio 6's Breaking Artist and named to the Dazed 100 in 2025 following her third album, Friend.
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| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Alumni of | Rhode Island School of Design |
| Knows languages | English |
| Occupations | musical artist, singer, visual artist, producer |
| Real name | Jamie Krasner |
| From | New York City |
| Latest album | Friend (2025) |
Last update on: September 17, 2026
Career
After debut EP Rum (2013) and acclaimed album Pet (2016), Krasner built a reputation for collaborations with artists including Yves Tumor and Drew McDowall, and has hosted the NTS radio show Trip Lick since 2019. Her 2022 album Random Girl was followed by 2025's Friend, which she has performed live internationally, including a full-band UK debut at London's Barbican in 2026.
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