Donegal-born mokusla, is a Glasgow-based vocalist, producer, and multi-instrumentalist creating ethereal, haunting music blending ambient dream-pop, electronic, and traditional folk.
Following her 2022 debut and Hen Hoose x PRS Mentorship, mokusla released the acclaimed EP ‘lovely people here, but it’s just not the same’ in 2024, supported by Help Musicians. Her tracks have earned the praise from the likes of The Line of Best Fit, Nialler9, The Skinny and BBC Radio 6, where Emily Pilbeam made it Introducing Mixtape Track of the Week. Her work has been picked up by BBC Scotland, BBC Radio nan Gàidheal & BBC Ulster, SNACK Magazine, RTE 2fm's Dan Hegarty, NME's New Bangers, Golden Plec, District Magazine, Tenement TV and Widedays.
mokusla is part of Glasgow’s Flos Collective and co-produces Síscéal on Radio Buena Vida. Her immersive performances have seen her support the likes of John Maus, Xiu Xiu, Chanel Beads & Gordi, and was named a 2024 Resonate Live Artist. In 2025, mokusla will perform at Celtic Connections and has been awarded the RCC’s Sound Studio Residency in Ireland.
“That is such a special record”
(Deb Grant, BBC Radio 6)
'you’ll want to listen to again and again' 'haunting...a cloudy, effervescent opening giving way to a more thumping, uptempo finale'
2025
2024
Dec 13 - Constant Follower, The Smith - Stirling
Nov 28, Resonate Music Conference, Platform, Glasgow
Nov 22 - Gordi, The Old Church Stoke Newington, London
Nov 16 - Xiu Xiu, Room 2 - Glasgow
Nov 13 - Chanel Beads, The Poetry Club - Glasgow
Oct 22 - mokusla EP Launch, The Rum Shack - Glasgow
Oct 15 - John Maus, Saint Lukes, Glasgow
Oct 16 - John Maus, The Liquid Room, Edinburgh
Sep 26 - Alas de Liona, The Old Hairdressers - Glasgow
Sep 19 - Alas de Liona, Cabaret Voltaire - Edinburgh
Jul 2 - Endless Summer Festival, The Hug & Pint - Glasgow
May 29 - Lemoncello, The Hug & Pint - Glasgow
Jan 7 - First Footing Festival -The Hug & Pint - Glasgow
2023
Dec 5 - Enya 2.0, The Alchemy Experiment - Glasgow
Nov 11 - MALKA, The Hug & Pint - Glasgow
Aug 10 - Govanhill International Festival,The Rum Shack - Glasgow
May 11 - Ripley, Slay - Glasgow
Mar 31 - Creative Mornings - Glasgow
Mar 6 - Sofar Sounds - Glasgow
2022
Dec 27 - All My Friends - Donegal
Dec 4 - The Old Hairdressers - Glasgow
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Photo credit: Zoe Sheehy.