Influences:
Maisie Hannah Peters (born May 28, 2000) is an English singer-songwriter. After independently releasing two singles in 2017, she was signed to Atlantic Records, with whom she released two EPs and the second series soundtrack to the British comedy series Trying. In 2021, she left Atlantic and signed with Ed Sheeran's Gingerbread Man Records. Shortly afterwards, she released her debut studio album, You Signed Up For This. Peters released her second album, The Good Witch, in June 2023.
Discography:
- Dressed Too Nice for a Jacket (2018) (EP)
- It's Your Bed Babe, It's Your Funeral (2019) (EP)
- You Signed Up For This (2021)
- The Good Witch (2023)
Tropes in her music:
- Break Up Song: Many of her songs, with some choice examples being "I'm Trying (Not Friends)", "Body Better", "Lost the Breakup" and "You're Just The Boy (And I'm Kinda The Man)".
- Genre Roulette: While primarily pop, her music has incorporated elements of Bedroom Pop, Power Pop, Pop Punk, Synth-Pop, Folk Music and Country Music.
- Imagine Spot: "Cate's Brother" is about her imagining her potential relationship with the titular figure.
- Shout-Out:
- "John Hughes Movie" to its namesake director. She cited his work as an inspiration for You Signed Up For This in general too.
- Title Track: "You Signed Up For This" and "The Good Witch", which both begin their namesake albums.
- Woman Scorned: Parodied in the music video for "Psycho".