A masterclass in how to compose and play contemporary piano music. Just magical.
— Neil March - Trust The Doc Music review

NEW ALBUM RELEASE

NEW ALBUM RELEASE

Undercurrents is the latest album from Aura Mae, exploring the beauty of stillness through serene piano melodies and minimalist influences. Inspired by the tranquil coastlines of Northern England and Scotland, the album was recorded in the Outer Hebrides at Black Bay Studios.

Undercurrents invite listeners on a journey to find peace and space amidst the chaos of daily life, blending classical and contemporary elements to evoke the feeling of being carried by hidden forces beneath the surface.

AURA MAE

Aura Mae (formerly known as Ieva Dubova) is a composer, pianist, and sound artist known for her evocative, cross-disciplinary approach to music and art. Blending classical training with contemporary innovation, her work explores themes of empowerment, resilience, and the interconnectedness of humanity and nature.

Aura Mae studied composition at Newcastle University and Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, where she honed her unique voice under esteemed mentors. Her performances and collaborations span Europe and the UK, featuring immersive soundscapes, interactive stage designs, and groundbreaking integrations of piano, electronics, and dance.

Rooted in her heritage and inspired by her grandmother’s legacy as a pianist, Aura Mae creates music that connects deeply with listeners, offering moments of reflection, transformation, and beauty.

  • "Her playing is delicate, expressive and measured as it always is when I have the pleasure of hearing her perform live. A masterclass in how to compose and play contemporary piano music. Just magical."

    Neil March - Trust The Doc Music review

  • "Ieva Dubova is one of the most acclaimed, inspirational, and visionary musicians among modern pianists. Her music carries the essence of fusion and sensuality."

    Kool Stories

  • "This is a style that I have never heard before and my ears are so transfixed. I feel that I am hearing an absolute master at work here. The sounds are chilling and played with such skill, and you can tell that many years of practice took place. This music is totally cinematic with influences that my mind can’t even fathom.. "

    Llewelyn Screen A&R Factory