Love, politics, capitalism and death are all fair game for Robillard’s lyrical musings on his new EP Love Songs For Repressed People. Robillard’s musical paintbox is that of a snarky new wave arsonist that gleefully lit the Arcade on Fire while Springsteen was playing on the jukebox. What emerges when the dust settles is a young, modern american storyteller. ~ Matt Collar, Roviīrooklyn-based Griffin Robillard grabs handfuls of the polished pop of NYC with hints of the earnest charm from his midwest roots and hits the blend button.

Retreating from the bright lights of the big city for his follow-up, Miller issued Surviving the Suburbs in 2018. The following year, his slick debut album American English arrived. In 2015, he released his debut EP, Headlights. After leaving NYU, Miller caught the ear of music executive Daniel Glass (,, ), who signed him to his label. By age 19, he was studying during the day and performing at night, gaining early exposure at various New York City clubs. Inspired, Miller began taking piano lessons and eventually began honing his craft while attending New York University's Clive Davis School of Music.

It was during these trips that Miller's mother introduced him to the music of, ,, and other '70s and '80s artists. For a year, he carpooled with his mom two hours to and from school in Brooklyn. A native of Brooklyn, Miller first became interested in music at age 12, when, after his parents separated, he moved with his mother to a small town in New Jersey. Singer/songwriter Tor Miller is a passionate vocalist with a knack for writing lyrical, literate songs.

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