Tauri, an avant-pop trailblazer based in Santa Fe, skillfully blends influences shaped by diverse landscapes. Originally from Staten Island, NYC, she is propelled by a fusion of radio pop and innovative underground music, paired with a lifelong love of singing. In 2016, Tauri embarked on a transformative journey to refine her distinctive sound and immerse herself in the study of music technology at the California Institute of the Arts. Within this creative hub, she connected with New Static, a versatile artist and engineer with his own eclectic musical background. Together, they seamlessly weave accessible elements of indie pop and R&B with avant-garde electronic rock and metal into a dynamic, experimental soundscape, echoing from the Southwest, enriched by thought-provoking lyrics ranging from bittersweet to tongue-in-cheek. With a robust foundation in live sound engineering and a passion for performance, Tauri continues to forge her unique sonic journey by exploring the limits of genre live. Her diverse style, which draws inspiration from various artistic mediums around the globe, establishes her as a standout figure to watch at the forefront of the avant-pop movement.