Anna Calvi is a singer/songwriter known for her operatic voice and virtuosic guitar skills, blending influences from flamenco, goth rock, and classical composers like Ravel and Debussy. Her music explores themes of lust and heartache while challenging conventional ideas of sexuality and gender identity. Calvi's work has garnered critical acclaim and multiple Mercury Prize nominations, with projects ranging from scoring the TV series Peaky Blinders to collaborating with various artists.

Born in London to a music-loving family, Calvi developed a unique guitar-playing technique inspired by classical composers and rock icons like Jimi Hendrix. After releasing her debut album in 2011, she continued to push boundaries with albums like Hunter in 2018, which defied gender norms. Calvi's diverse projects include scoring films, collaborating with musicians like David Byrne, and composing music for TV shows like Peaky Blinders, showcasing her versatility and artistry.