Track-By-Track: Bria Salmena offers insight into the internal workings of her new album, Big Dog

Track-By-Track: Bria Salmena offers insight into the internal workings of her new album, Big Dog

Transitory experiences and the nuance of transformation lie at the heart of Bria Salmena‘s music, stories of intense emotions filtered through volatile catharses which threaten to subsume you at every turn. But as confrontational as her work can be, she also focuses on personal resilience and aspects of independent agency, internal focal points that allow her to retain her creative vision while treading through turbulent and, oftentimes, unfrien…

Bria Salmena: ‘The whole of the Spice Girls’ first album slapped.’

When Bria Salmena tells Loverboy, ‘I just love singing’, she’s not lying. She’s prolific. From fronting Canadian indie rock band Frigs, to touring in Orville Peck’s live band, releasing her own Cuntry Covers EPs and then finding time for her electronic alias God’s Mom, Bria brings that vocal versatility to every project she’s part of. Intentionally experimenting and utilising every colour of her voice, she makes it her mission to always keep thi…