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Summary:
The article highlights that Joe Keery (Djo) isn’t the only “Stranger Things” cast member making music. While many fans are just discovering Keery’s music, several other actors from the show have active musical careers. The article spotlights Maya Hawke, Finn Wolfhard, Caleb McLaughlin, and Jamie Campbell Bower, detailing their musical endeavors, styles, and released projects. It also briefly mentions Gaten Matarazzo, Sadie Sink, and Charlie Heaton’s musical backgrounds.
News Article:
Beyond the Upside Down: Several ‘Stranger Things’ Cast Members are Making Waves in Music
HOLLYWOOD, CA – Joe Keery’s musical project, Djo, is currently enjoying a surge in popularity, leaving many “Stranger Things” fans surprised to learn of his musical talent. However, Keery isn’t alone. Several of his co-stars are also pursuing music careers, showcasing diverse talents beyond the screen.
Maya Hawke, who plays Robin Buckley, has released three albums: “Blush,” “Moss,” and most recently “Chaos Angel.” Her music features acoustic guitar and conversational vocals. Finn Wolfhard, known for his role as Mike Wheeler, has explored music through various projects. He previously fronted the band Calpurnia, later forming The Aubreys. Now, under his own name, Wolfhard has released the album “Happy Birthday.”
Caleb McLaughlin, Lucas Sinclair, has been working on developing his musical sound, while Jamie Campbell Bower, infamous for his portrayal of Vecna, creates music with lyrical depth. Billboard has noted the integration of “religious imagery and references that coincidentally parallel the demonic character he plays on the show.”
Other cast members, including Gaten Matarazzo, Sadie Sink, and Charlie Heaton, also have musical backgrounds, making it clear that the cast of “Stranger Things” is a multi-talented group.
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