Oklou

Biography

Oklou is the project of French producer, singer, and songwriter Marylou Mayniel. Classically trained on piano and cello, she crafts a distinctive form of ethereal, futuristic pop that merges elements of ambient, R&B, and experimental electronic music. She first gained wider recognition with her 2018 EP 'The Rite of May', released on the #NUXXE# label she was associated with alongside artists like *Sega Bodega* and *Shygirl*. Her 2020 mixtape 'Galore' was a critical success, praised for its atmospheric production and soul-searching lyricism. Her work, often featuring electronically processed vocals and atmospheric synths, establishes her as a key voice in the avant-pop landscape.