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A woman with short brown hair in a white dress holds a cello while standing in a sunflower field, evoking fearless facts from Neyla Pekarek's biography. Sunflowers surround her, some facing down and some upright as she gazes to her left.

5 Fearless Facts About Neyla Pekarek

By Kristen Day The old American southwest is filled with stories of heroism, bravery, and suspense. But how many of those stories do you know about women? Cellist and vocalist, Neyla Pekarek sought to settle the score in her latest...
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A women-empowering scene: a person in a patterned dress stands outdoors between two red curtains, greenery and trees in the background. Yellow flowers bloom on the left, evoking the spirit of Neyla Pekarek from The Lumineers.

Neyla Pekarek on Leaving the Lumineers and Her ‘Women-Empowering’ Solo Debut

“I feel really liberated to be releasing my own record and my own music,” says cellist and singer Neyla Pekarek, who, in October, announced her departure from folk band the Lumineers. Now signed to S-Curve Records as a solo artist, her debut album...
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A woman with short dark hair and red lipstick, resembling Neyla Pekarek, looks at the camera while a man in a cowboy hat stands behind her, both surrounded by green pine trees.

Neyla Pekarek

Cellist/vocalist Neyla Pekarek—formerly of the Grammy®️-nominated indie-folk band the Lumineers – combines Americana, blues, 60s pop and more on her 2019 solo debut Rattlesnake.

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