Apr 03, 2026 By Caleb Campbell

New Jersey-based indie singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sara Abdelbarry debuted under the moniker Teen Idle with her 2020 Insomniac Dreams EP and followed in 2023 with her first full-length album, Nonfiction. Those early indie concoctions were produced, recorded, and performed in Abdelbarry’s basement studio, lending them a scrappy DIY charm, but Abdelbarry’s stylistic horizons have been steadily expanding in the years since. More