Lael Neale

Neale is signed to Sub Pop Records. Neale has recorded four albums. Her first, I'll Be Your Man, was released in 2015 on Liberal Arts.^[3][4] Neale's second record, Acquainted With Night, was released in 2021 on Sub Pop.^[5][6] In 2022, Neale released her latest song titled "Hotline". It was named one of "The Best New Songs" by Paste magazine.^[7] Her third album, Star Eaters Delight, was issued in April 2023. Neale's fourth studio album, Altogether Stranger, was released on 2 May 2025.^[8]

Neale was born on a farm in rural Virginia.^[4] In April 2020, Neale left Los Angeles at the start of the pandemic, returning to the family farm in Virginia. "Looking at the world from a distance and getting in tune with her own rhythms, she wrote and recorded steadily for two dreamlike years, driven by a need to make order out of chaos. Forged in isolation, Star Eaters Delight is a vehicle for returning, not just to civilization, but to celebration," according to bio section of her website.^[9]