Nouela is a multi-instrumentalist/singer from Seattle. Born to Norwegian and Korean parents, Nouela Johnston spent the first 11 years of her life living in Korea and learning to love music. In her own words: "My parents were both music professors when I was growing up. My mom has a doctorate from Juilliard, my dad has a PhD in composition from Princeton. They were both such hardcore musicians who spent their entire lives practicing, they essentially decided they didn't want that for their children. They raised me in a musical vacuum. I really didn't have too much to listen to in the house other than my mother's classical playing/practicing and my father's records, which were the Beach Boys, Pet Shop Bo... read more