33 – Channy Leaneagh (Poliça, Gayngs)

Summary: In the eight-plus years Poliça has been a band, the synth-pop project has toured the world, released critically acclaimed albums that have been heard millions of times and further bolstered the already-sterling musical pedigree of their hometown of Minneapolis. Long before Poliça — an outfit Justin Vernon of Bon Iver once called "the best band [he's] ever heard" — was making incredible, innovative music, singer Channy Leaneagh was a young violinist agonizing over every mistake she made during recitals