What is billy nomates?

Billy Nomates, real name Tor Maries, is a British post-punk musician. She gained recognition for her minimalist sound, blending spoken word vocals with driving electronic beats and often acerbic lyrics. Her music frequently touches upon themes of working class struggle, social commentary, and personal anxieties.

She released her self-titled debut album in 2020 to critical acclaim and has since garnered a dedicated following. Her distinct style and powerful performances have established her as a notable voice in contemporary UK music. One of her early champions was Steve Albini.

Nomates's sophomore album, "CACTI", further solidified her reputation, exploring similar themes with increased musical complexity. She is known for her independent spirit and outspoken views on the music industry and social justice.