Arlo Parks in Washington

Arlo Parks is a British singer-songwriter and poet, born in London in 2000, whose music draws on alternative pop, indie rock and soul. Her early singles “Eugene” and “Black Dog” appeared on the debut album Collapsed in Sunbeams, which won the 2021 Mercury Prize. She followed it with My Soft Machine, featuring songs including “Weightless” and “Pegasus.” Arlo Parks took Collapsed in Sunbeams on a headline tour, then performed at Glastonbury Festival and opened selected dates on Billie Eilish’s Happier Than Ever, The World Tour in 2022. The My Soft Machine Tour followed in 2023, presenting the second album in a full-band headline set. She has headlined the London theatres O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire and Eventim Apollo. In Los Angeles, she has also headlined the Wiltern.