Biography

“[Poland based Colorado singer songwriter, Moriah Woods'] lyrics and elegantly gloomy sound is a legacy of female independence in testosterone-filled music, such as PJ Harvey or Cat Power.[...] It's not just the influence of Carole King's folk, Buffy Sainte-Marie's dissent or Vashti Bunyan's spiritual journey; it's the striking modesty of Sharon Van Etten, the beautiful darkness of A.A. Williams, the dreaminess of Alison Goldfrapp, and the melancholy of Beth Gibbons.” Writes Jakub Oślak of CantaraMusic.pl

 In her late teens the independent artist spent time busking in the streets which exposed Woods to the gut wrenching power of authentic storytelling. leaving the confines of her classical background she began an introspective songwriting journey to process her own observations of the world and struggles with mental health.   Since her arrival in Poland Moriah Woods has released three studio albums, as well as the 2015 self-titled album as a member of The Feral Trees and 2020’s Our Voice / Nasz Głos for women’s rights with prominent Polish songwriter Anita Lipnicka, amassing over 1 million collective streams, gaining recognition as a multifaceted and authentic songwriter transforming darkness into beauty. ‘Human’, released Dec.16, 2022, is an intimate exploration of personal suffering and the possibilities of using it to gain a better understanding of the human condition.