The Music of

Cristina Black

“Soft jams the likes of which we’re definitely not treated to every day. Black is a talent in her own right.” —The Fader

“The sonic equivalent of a soft focus, slo-mo pan of a two naked people dancing around in a field of daisies. TAKE ME THERE.” — Noisey

“Totally wonderful, elegiac ditties that float on by.” —Refinery29

“Black has a knack for pretty, dark pop tunes.” —Time Out New York

“Supremely talented.” —Time Out Los Angeles

“Enchantingly poignant…and just a little bit scary.” —Philthy Mag

“She’s like a pretty Leonard Cohen.” —overhead in NYC

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A song about the grief of lost love at my old music home, the Standard Hollywood

I played harp on this majestic, non-mutual-love song by one of the greatest storytellers of our time

Ides of March

A song I wrote about a sexy, ominous night

Backstage in Los Angeles many moons ago

Me backstage at the Bonnaroo Music Festival in Manchester, Tennessee. Shot by Danny Clinch.

I played the seventh installment of the notorious Baiting the Gods party in Los Angeles, December 2023

Dirty Old Town

A tribute to Shane MacGowan at Baiting the Gods in Los Angeles

I perform on harp with the great Kera & the Lesbians. Big solo at 3:03!

An intimate performance of an original song about the complexities of grief

Dark adventures with a heavenly twist

SUMMER'S OVER

A lovesick song live from my old Brooklyn bedroom

A lovely clip of me playing “Ides of March” for XIX Studios in Los Angeles.

My Los Angeles murder ballad “Alvarado”

My Ides of March EP

My debut EP The Ditty Sessions

My lovesick single “Summer’s Over”