NXNE - Teagan Johnston

Formerly known as Little Coyote, Teagan Johnston is a multidisciplinary artist and singer-songwriter who drives the genre beyond its current borders, bringing a radical rawness to her work that hits you in your heart. A seasoned and experienced live performer, at home playing solo or backed by a band, Teagan has toured Japan, North America, and Europe, including performing a special set at David Lynch’s prestigious private Paris nightclub, Silencio. In 2019, Teagan played her breakout acting role as Catherine in the Canadian indie horror movie The Strings, as well as composing original music for the film. Outlets such as The New York Times, The A.V. Club, and more have called Johnston’s performance and music in the film “commanding” and “magnetic.” Teagan has gone on to also direct her own short film and several music videos for herself and other artists such as Skye Wallace and Altered by Mom. Teagan has additionally written op-eds and human interest stories for the Toronto Star, She Does the City, and The West End Phoenix. Whether she’s writing music, acting, directing, or writing, Teagan leads with her heart.