Active since the 2020s, Ari Hicks has been marching to her own programmed beats since she started: woozy, infectious electronics underscoring catchy melodies and introspective lyrics delivered in a low, welcoming voice. She proclaimed It's Not That Deep on two EPs with that title, but her songs speak to the shared experiences of young women, from finding your identity to expressing it to the right partner.
Arianna Singh-Hicks was born and raised in Toronto, later speaking in interviews of the difficulties of growing up in predominantly white neighborhoods and striving to exce...