Robyn Cage Explained

Robyn Cage
Birth Name:Robyn Kemp
Origin:Park City, Utah, United States
Genre:Pop, adult alternative
Instrument:Piano, vocals
Occupation:Singer, songwriter, pianist
Years Active:2010–present
Website:http://www.robyncage.com

Robyn Kemp, known by her stage name Robyn Cage, is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist from Park City, Utah.[1]

Career

Before becoming a musician Cage trained in classical piano earning her BFA in Musical Theater from Boston Conservatory at Berklee. After graduation Cage worked as an actress in New York City for five years appearing in the Hallmark Channel film My Christmas Love (2016)[2] and her performances earned praise from The New York Times and Variety (magazine).[3] [4]

Robyn moved backed to Utah, changed her last name from Kemp to Cage, and worked with two time Grammy-nominated producer Darryl Neudorf and Grammy-nominated and Juno Award-winning producer Dan Burns on her debut album, Born in the Desert released in October 2015.[5] The album was named one of the 35 Top Albums of 2015 by I’m Music Magazine[6] and topped the list of 25 Best New Music Critiques of 2015 by Music Connection Magazine.[7]

On February 16, 2018 Cage released her second album, Slow the Devil, which was named Best Indie Album of 2018 by Scorpius Magazine.[8]

Cage has performed at Boston's Symphony Hall[9] and the Utah Music Awards.[10] In 2023 she joined Brit Floyd as a backup singer substitute for a select number of shows on their tour.[11] Her music has received exclusive video premieres on Baeble Music,[12] GroundSounds,[13] Live in Limbo[14] and placements in MTV Italia's 16 and Pregnant, and feature film Hello, I Love You.

Discography

Studio albums

TitleDetails
Slow The Devil[15]
  • Year: 2018
  • Label: Robyn Cage
  • Format: Digital Download, Physical CD, Vinyl
Born in the Desert
  • Year: 2015
  • Label: Robyn Cage
  • Format: Digital Download, Physical CD
Born in the Desert (Deluxe)[16]
  • Year: 2015
  • Label: Robyn Cage
  • Format: Digital Download, Physical CD

Singles

TitleYearDetailsAlbum
"Fallout" (Single)2018Slow The Devil
"This Means War" (Single)2017
"Slow The Devil" (Single)
"Larger Than Life" (Single)2015
  • Song by Robyn Cage and Cari Cole
  • Song Produced by Dan Burns
Born in the Desert, Born in the Desert (deluxe)
"Burning Now" (Single)2014Born in the Desert, Born in the Desert (deluxe)
'Burning Now (acoustic)" (Single)

Remixes

TitleYear
"Fallout" (Wyatt Schmidt Remix)2018
"Fallout" (Jarryd Wark Remix)
"Slow the Devil" (Wyatt Schmidt Remix)2017
"Larger Than Life" (Planetaries version)[17] 2015
"Burning Now" (Kristin Royal Cinematic Remix)
"Burning Now" (The Planetaries Remix)[18] 2014

Extended plays

TitleYearDetails
Tales of a Thief (EP)2014
  • Vocals and Piano: Robyn Cage
  • Vocal Arranging: Cari Cole
Raining Sideways (EP)[19] 2010
  • Released under name Robyn Kemp

Music videos

TitleYearReferences
"Fallout"2018
"Slow The Devil"2017[20]
"Burning Now"2014
"Theatre Noir"2015
"Larger Than Life"
"Born in the Desert"
"The Arsonist & The Thief "2016

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bio. Robyn Cage. 8 December 2016.
  2. Web site: My Christmas Love (TV Movie 2016) - IMDb . . 27 April 2021.
  3. News: Bookends - Katharine Houghton - The New York Times. The New York Times . August 2007 . 27 April 2021 . Genzlinger . Neil .
  4. Web site: Bookends - Variety. July 23, 2007 . 27 April 2021.
  5. Web site: Robyn Cage Music. KUTV. December 24, 2015 . 27 April 2021.
  6. Web site: 34 Best Albums of 2015 – I'm Music Magazine. 8 December 2016.
  7. Web site: Unsigned Artist: Robyn Cage – Music Connection Magazine. musicconnection.com. August 3, 2015 . 8 December 2016.
  8. Web site: Robyn Cage - Mountain Express Magazine. July 8, 2018 . 27 April 2021.
  9. Web site: Performance History Search. archives.bso.org. 8 December 2016.
  10. Web site: Utah Music Awards – 2015 Utah Music Award Winners. theutahmusicawards.com. 8 December 2016.
  11. Web site: Iwasaki . Scott . 2023-10-20 . Local singer and songwriter lands a gig with Brit Floyd . 2023-12-11 . www.parkrecord.com . en-US.
  12. News: Baeble First Play: Robyn Cage Cascades The Cliffs of Utah. Baeble Music. 8 December 2016.
  13. Web site: Park City alt-rock songstress Robyn Cage premieres fresh visuals for "Born in the Desert". passion. Jon BerrienPeople who make music out of pure. inspiring. this is what I. find truly. September 23, 2015. GroundSounds. 8 December 2016.
  14. Web site: Video Premiere: "The Arsonist & The Thief" by Robyn Cage – World Premiere. LIVE IN LIMBO. 8 December 2016.
  15. News: Robyn Cage unleashes her new album 'Slow the Devil'. 21 February 2018.
  16. Web site: Born in the Desert (Deluxe), by Robyn Cage. Robyn Cage. 8 December 2016.
  17. Web site: Larger Than Life (Planetaries version), by Robyn Cage. Robyn Cage. 8 December 2016.
  18. Web site: Burning Now (The Planetaries Remix), by Robyn Cage. Robyn Cage. 8 December 2016.
  19. Web site: Raining Sideways- Single, by Robyn Kemp. Robyn Kemp. 8 December 2016.
  20. Web site: Slow The Devil [Official Video]]. YouTube.