Debra Fotheringham
Debra Fotheringham is a singer-songwriter, writer, and poet originally from American Fork, Utah. She has released three studio albums of original folk/roots music, including her 2007 self-titled album co-produced with Giles Reaves (Patty Griffin), as well as Time (2010) and The Darkness and the Sun (2017), both produced by Scott Wiley (Bonnie Raitt, Elliott Smith). Pop culture zine popmatters.com praised The Darkness and the Sun as “a creative breakthrough” and Slug Magazine described it as full of “depth and rich expressiveness from start to end.”
She is a member of the bluegrass/gospel/country collective The Lower Lights and was a featured vocalist on several albums by EDM artist Kaskade, including the 2014 Grammy-nominated album, Atmosphere. Her voice and songs have been featured on AMC’s Hell on Wheels, The CW’s Dynasty reboot, and the PBS program Road Trip Nation. She has been a finalist in the Rocky Mountain Folks Festival songwriting competition and an honorable mention in the Telluride Troubadour songwriting competition.