Karmen Idol is a songwriter and singer based in Peterborough, she started as a BBC Talent New Urban Music Awards semi finalist to eventually co-write music for the Universal Music Group as well as having a number 1 song in The Up Front Club Charts. Karmen writes songs from many genres such as Soul, Garage, Club, Bassline and KPOP. As a part of her residency Karmen Idol would like to become more self-sufficient in creating music, by using this opportunity to create a professional body of work, improve her production skills and write new material.
Karmen used her residency to become more self-sufficient in creating music, by using this opportunity to create a professional body of work, improve her production skills and write new material. Karman set up her own temporary music studio space in Chauffeurs Cottage to complete her EP. As part of her residency, she held a listening party to share the body of work and receive feedback.