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Maya Isacowitz (Maya Isac in short, he, מאיה איזקוביץ; born 25 November 1987) is an Israeli singer-songwriter who sings in English.


Biography

Maya Isacowitz was born in 1987 in Ma'ayan Baruch, Israel,THE DAVID BROZA MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S FEST W/ MAYA ISACOWITZ – 8/5
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to South African parents who made aliyah to Israel. Her father, Peter, is wood artist and musician who builds ethnic musical instruments. In her childhood the family moved to Karkom, Israel. At the age of 14 she started playing guitar and singing. As early as 16 she recorded a demo and distributed it through friends.מאיה איזקוביץ'.. משיקה אלבום רשמי ברוח גלילית רומנטית
''Dugrinet'', Hebrew
At the age of 21, she independently recorded her debut album, ''Safe & Sound''. The album have been sold in her concerts. In August 2011, she re-released her debut album through the Israeli label ''High Fidelity''. Three of the album songs were released as singles: ''Is It Alright'', ''Safe & Sound'' and ''Brave Again''. The album sold more than 15,000 copies by 2014, becoming gold record. In 2012 she won ACUM award for best new artist.Maya Isacowitz
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That year she participated in one song of ''
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'' album, '' Army of Mushrooms''. In 2013 she moved to
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and worked on her second album with the Israeli producer
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In August 2015 she released her second album, ''All of the Miles''. After releasing the new album she returned to Israel for a tour. In February 2019 she released ''SPARKLE'', an EP produced by
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.Sparkle
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Discography

* ''Safe & Sound'' (2011) * ''All of the Miles'' (2015) * ''SPARKLE'' (2019)


References


External links


Official website

Official YouTube channel
{{DEFAULTSORT:Isacowitz, Maya 1987 births Living people Israeli women singer-songwriters Israeli singer-songwriters Israeli rock singers Israeli folk singers Jewish folk singers 21st-century Israeli women singers Israeli people of South African-Jewish descent English-language singers from Israel