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Blonde Maze, the stage name of Amanda Steckler Levesque (formerly Amanda Steckler), is an electronic music producer and vocalist based in New York City..[1][2][3][4] Blonde Maze is best known for composing the score for Demi Lovato's documentary Child Star[5][6] on Hulu, featuring stars like Raven Symone, Drew Barrymore, Kesha and Jojo Siwa[7].
Amanda's song Fade Into You has been featured on Never Have I Ever (TV series)[8] on Netflix and Love, Victor on Hulu.[9]
In 2021, Blonde Maze released her debut Album Something Familiar.[10][11][12] "After teaming up with labels Monstercat and Lowly, and with self-released single ‘Antarctica’ reaching Spotify’s U.S. Viral 50 and seeing spins on BBC Radio 1, she released her debut album [Something Familiar] on Enhanced Chill in 2021 that consisted of glistening tracks and dreamy soundscapes, which received strong support from Sirius XM Chill."[13][14][15][16]
Blonde Maze has opened shows for Sultan & Shepard[17][18], Haliene, Autograf,[19][20] Tritonal, and Elderbrook.[13]
As an LGBT artist, Amanda has performed at both SXSW[21] and NYC Pride.[22] "Steckler quickly realized she could use her career to advocate for others with similar struggles. From being featured in Nylon, DJ Mag and Billboard Pride, she has consistently used her platform to raise awareness for LGBTQ+ communities. After years of what she describes as 'what she feared the most,' last year, Steckler got to proudly represent her community by playing Pride Fest at the NYC Pride event."[22][23][10][18][12]
In 2023 Blonde Maze release her EP Another Color with label Enhanced Chill[14][24]
Amanda is married to Arianna Steckler Levesque of the Levesque triplets.
References
[edit]- ^ Weiner, Josh (2022-02-07). "Interview with Blonde Maze: 'Something Familiar,' Yet Also Wildly Innovative, Out From EDM Auteure". Atwood Magazine. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ^ "Blonde Maze returns to Enhanced Chill with "Diamond Eyes"". Front View Magazine. April 10, 2021.
- ^ Yung, Ben (2015-06-08). "Blonde Maze - "Oceans" EP". The Revue. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ "Blonde Maze Talks "Antarctica", Being Thankful". Impose Magazine. 2016-11-22. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ Child Star (2024) - IMDb. Retrieved 2024-09-25 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ "Blonde Maze | Composer, Soundtrack". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ Lovato, Demi; Marsh, Nicola (2024-09-17), Child Star (Documentary), Christina Ricci, Alyson Stoner, Drew Barrymore, DLG Studios, OBB Pictures, SB Projects, retrieved 2024-09-25
- ^ Edwards, Chris (2023-06-08). "Here's every song in the 'Never Have I Ever' season four soundtrack". NME. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ^ Sorren, Martha. "Love, Victor's Season 2 Soundtrack Includes 8 Original Songs". www.refinery29.com. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ^ a b CMP, Ricky L. Potts, Jr , CCAM, CML (2021-10-13). "Blonde Maze announces her debut studio album". rickyleepotts. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Indie electronic music producer and multi-instrumentalist Blonde Maze to release her debut studio album 'Something Familiar'". Mundane. 2021-11-10. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ a b "Blonde Maze Talks Debut Album and More | EDM Identity". edmidentity.com. 2021-11-14. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ a b Alan (2023-07-01). "Blonde Maze - Live from NYC (full performance) 2023". Cookies and Cowpies - Great Falls, Montana. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ^ a b Randy (2023-02-22). "Blonde Maze Releases Alluring New EP 'Another Color'". CelebMix. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ "Blonde Maze Delivers Stunning Debut Album 'Something Familiar' | EDM Identity". edmidentity.com. 2021-11-03. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ "15 questions | Interview | Blond Maze | "I'm in my studio all day. It's become a safe haven."". 15questions.net. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ "Sultan + Shepard, Blonde Maze, Rome in Silver, Biicla, Dos Heffes, AMBR, BrumJutt". April 29, 2023.
- ^ a b "Blonde Maze Spins a Mix to Celebrate Pride Month | EDM Identity". edmidentity.com. 2021-06-26. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ "Autograf (Live), Blonde Maze b2b Attom at Elsewhere, New York".
- ^ "Revolves Around You - Autograf & Blonde Maze".
- ^ Crowley, Patrick (2018-03-09). "12 SXSW Performers Sound Off on the Importance of LGBTQ Representation in the Music Industry". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ^ a b "Blonde Maze Releases Heartfelt Sophomore EP, Hold On, via Lowly". EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
- ^ Fink, Julia Kai (2022-01-03). "15 Questions With Indie Electronic Producer and Multi-Instrumentalist Blonde Maze". INTERSECT MAGAZINE. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ "Experience 'Another Color' with Blonde Maze's Latest EP | EDM Identity". edmidentity.com. 2023-02-23. Retrieved 2024-09-25.