“We’re crushing hard on FEMME”
Noisey
Singer songwriter and producer, Laura Bettinson (aka FEMME), grew up in the Midlands and started writing music at 16, gigging locally before moving to London in 2006 to study Popular Music at Goldsmiths. It was just after university when she met Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich and drummer Joey Waronker, and later went on to front their side project Ultraista, whose debut self-titled album was released in 2012.In 2013, Bettinson returned to solo work under the pseudonym FEMME, releasing her first double A side single release ‘Educated’/ ‘Double Trouble’ last summer. Her synth textured and bassy heavy electro-pop again featured on follow up single‘Fever Boy’/’Heartbeat’ in the autumn.