While sorting through this years list of 100+ artists playing at various Lilith Fairs across the country, I stumbled upon a group of four musical sisters going by the name SHEL. An acronym for their names (Sarah, Hanna, Eva, and Liza), the sisters SHEL live in Ft. Collins, Colorado, where father and performer/singer/songwriter Andrew Holbrook guided them along their musical journeys.

Although SHEL’s 5-song EP Mad King is already on iTunes, the sisters, ages 16-21, are anxiously awaiting the release of their first full-length album with Republic Nashville, and so are we. Because in a day where we continue to see a repetition of similar music acts, it’s become increasingly difficult to find music that’s fresh, unique, and new, until listening to SHEL.

We recently spoke with the lovely ladies of SHEL about about how they went from four sisters recording music in Evas room, to landing a record contract with Republic Nashville, to playing Lilith Fair. Here’s what they had to say