Barbara Forstner

About

Barbara Forstner is a French-American singer-songwriter and musician. She grew up in New York, where she developed a deep love for folk music. Taking inspiration from artists like Sixto Rodriguez, Feist, Bob Dylan, Cat Power... she weaves an intimate atmosphere with bitter-sweet and melancholic lyrics. Barbara first started music at the age of fourteen writing poems that then became songs she could sing, from a young age she felt the need to pour her thoughts and emotions on paper like a diary. The singer-songwriter first released music with the band October Baby , their album Nowhere at All (November 2024) caught the attention of major media outlets such as France Inter, FIP, and Rolling Stone and Barbara is now focusing on her first solo album.