EDEN J HOWELLs
Writer and Multi-instrumentalist
Alternative folk-rock rising star Eden J Howells is based in London and making waves in the new music scene. The queer creative released their debut EP, the fool, in October 2023, following the release of their most recent single, “nice enough”, which has amassed over 27,000 streams on Spotify. With over 15,000 followers on TikTok, Eden is building a dedicated and fast growing fanbase, and has sold out headline shows at iconic London venues including Strongroom and The Finsbury. Eden’s upcoming EP is supported by Youth Music’s NextGen Fund and will be out in 2025.
"Really raw and unique talent... Such an exciting journey ahead for Eden J Howells." - Jodie Bryant
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ABOUT THE ARTIST
Eden J Howells is a London based trans and queer creative. A multi-instrumentalist, writer, and self-acclaimed wordsmith, they thrive in their exploration of love and the mind. They have been making music under many guises since the age of 15. In August 2021, Eden self-released their debut single, "honey," on Spotify, which has garnered over 17,000 streams on Spotify and received widespread recognition. The release of "honey" was followed by their second single, "the ceiling," which was launched on all major streaming platforms in September 2021. Eden funded both of these releases and all subsequent promotional efforts, showcasing their unwavering commitment to their craft.
Eden is currently working on their sophomore EP, which is supported by Youth Music’s NextGen Fund and will be out in 2025. Eden has also been supported by Help-Musicians in the last few years, to receive vocal coaching and to take part in a creative production course. They also took part in the Help Musicians Co-Pilot Mentoring scheme in 2023, where they worked with music professionals from the likes of Universal Music to further develop their work.
Eden is also well known amongst their fans for the intimate demo projects they have released on BandCamp. Since August 2020, they have been releasing homemade demo projects on the site, offering their fans an insight into their artistic process. Eden’s most recent BandCamp release, titled ‘bedroom tapes vol. 1 (the heartbreak edition)’, details the breakdown of a volatile relationship in six tracks recorded live at home and in one take. The choice to record the entire project in one take was made to showcase the music that Eden had been working on in its rawest and often imperfect form; honesty is a cornerstone of their artistry.
Throughout the last few years, Eden has continued to find success in developing their online presence, particularly on TikTok where they have an accumulative total of nearly 15,000 followers and over 640K likes on their profile, with some videos reaching over one million views. Eden's popularity on TikTok has helped to bring attention to their music and allowed them to connect with new fans from all over the world. They have a strong and loyal fanbase.
Eden has continued to make a name for themselves in the live music scene by playing a variety of gigs throughout London and the UK with their band. They have played to crowds of up to 400 people, and have sold out headline shows at iconic London venues including Strongroom and The Finsbury. Their live performances are known for their intense energy and passion, as well as their ability to captivate audiences with their sound.
Eden J Howells is a talented and driven artist who is dedicated to exploring the complexities of the world through their music. Their self-released music, demo projects, and strong online presence have allowed them to connect with fans and establish themselves as a rising star in the music industry. With their unwavering commitment to their craft and their dedication to honesty and authenticity, Eden is sure to make a lasting impact in the world of music.