Mei Semones with Juno Roome and Bratty

Mei Semones is a Japanese-American artist from Ann Arbor, Michigan, known for her jazz-influenced indie pop. Her music blends indie rock, bossa nova, and chamber pop with bilingual English and Japanese lyrics, showcasing technical guitar skills. Notable releases include the Kabutomushi EP (2024) and debut album Animaru (2025). She has collaborated with artists like John Roseboro and Liana Flores. Semones was recognized by Paste as "The Best of What's Next" in 2024.