Biography • Discography Highlights • Upcoming Tour Hotel Ugly emerged from a breezy, bedroom-pop sensibility that resonates with fans of indie pop and alternative R&B. The project began as a duo in 2019, featuring brothers Mike and Chris Fiscella. After Chris left in 2022, Mike continued as the sole creator, refining the sound into a more focused, melodic style that still feels intimate and approachable. The music often centers on honest emotion, catchy hooks, and subdued, sunlit production that makes it easy to return to again and again.
Notable for a rapid rise through social streams, Hotel Ugly achieved a major breakthrough with the single Shut Up My Moms Calling, which charted on the US Hot 100, UK charts, and the Billboard Global 200 in 2023. The debut studio album Ugly Duck arrived on March 24, 2023, under Amuseio AB for distribution/licensing, marking a milestone in the project’s trajectory and signaling continued growth in the indie-pop landscape.
Upcoming live performances for 2025 include a confirmed show on July 4, 2025 at The Midway in San Francisco, part of a broader West Coast tour. Fans can expect the intimate, lo-fi vibe that characterizes Hotel Ugly’s stage presence, with new material alongside fan favorites.
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