Sophie Auster Wiki, Biography, Age, Husband, Family, Net Worth

In 2016, Auster began work on her last full length album, Next Time, with producer Tore Johansson. Introduced by fellow songwriter, Nicole Atkins, Sophie packed her bags and left to record her album with Johansson in Malmo, Sweden. Secluded in the Swedish countryside, Johansson and Auster, alongside musician and producer assistant, Martin Gjerstadd worked steadily for months to record and mix the album. After shopping the completed album around for over a year to different labels, Sophie was then signed to a recording and publishing contract with BMG Music worldwide, and Next Time was released in April 2019. Sophie toured the album extensively around Europe and the United States. She subsequently opened for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Bryan Ferry in the summer of 2019. The lead single, “Mexico”, off of Next Time will be featured in John Turturro upcoming film The Jesus Rolls. The film had its world premiere at The Rome Film Festival on October 16, 2019. It is scheduled to be released on February 28, 2020, by Screen Media Films. The film stars Susan Sarandon, Bobby Cannavale, Audrey Tautou, Pete Davidson, and Christopher Walken.

After touring, Auster jumped back into the studio with Brooklyn based producer Daniel Schlett. The two worked together to create a more progressive pop sound for the indie songstress. In November 2019, the two song EP entitled “History Happens at Night” was released via BMG Music. An accompanying music video for the single “If I Could” followed, starring trans activist and actress, Jari Jones, and Are You the One? MTV alum, Basit Shittu. The video was premiered on V Magazine’s website in November 2019 and is directed by Auster’s photographer husband, Spencer Ostrander, and cinematographer, Theodore King. She is currently working on new music in New York City.

In July 2006, Auster was on the cover of the Spanish issue of Rolling Stone magazine. In 2007, Auster began writing with writer/musician Barry Reynolds. The two have collaborated on many songs. After graduating from Sarah Lawrence College in 2010, Auster began recording again. Her self-produced E.P., “Red Weather”, was released November 13, 2012, through Lost Colony Music. Auster’s full-length LP, Dogs and Men, was released in June 2015 via Sony Red. “Dogs and Men” came out to rave reviews. The New York Times praised it for its “sultry, folksy vocals” and W Magazine called it “soaring”. In 2016 Sophie was a grand prize recipient in The John Lennon Songwriting Contest for her song “Little Bird”. In October 2017, Sophie won the Cosmopolitan Magazine singer of the year award in Spain. She appeared on the cover of Cosmopolitan Magazine, Spanish edition, in the March 2018 music issue. Auster also wrote a feminist column for Vanity Fair in Spain for a year.

Sophie Auster (born July 6, 1987) is an American singer/songwriter and actress. She is the daughter of authors Paul Auster and Siri Hustvedt.