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Earth to Cheska Releases “Girls Gone Wild”

I AM WOMAN, HEAR ME ROAR. GIRLS GONE WILD PAIRS EXPLOSIVE RHYTHM GUITARS REMINISCENT OF EARLY WEEZER AND GREEN DAY WITH CATCHY POP MELODIES AND BITING, UNAPOLOGETICALLY FEMALE LYRICS AKIN TO PUNK ICONS SUCH AS BIKINI KILL, L7, AND X RAY SPEX.

THE SONG PLAYS ON THE DOUBLE ENTENDRE OF “GIRLS GONE WILD” MEANING EXPOSING MY BODY FOR THE MALE GAZE, AND “GIRLS GONE WILD” MEANING “DON’T FUCKING TOUCH ME OR I WILL FUCK YOU UP.. ON LIVE TV”

EARTH TO CHESKA IS A FIERCE-FEMALE INDIE POP PROJECT STARTED BY ARTIST, CHESKA ZAIDE. CHESKA STARTED HER MUSICAL CAREER AT AGE 12, WRITING HEARTFELT TEEN ANGST ANTHEMS FOR HER BAND, A+DROPOUTS. HER BAND PLAYED THE VANS WARPED TOUR IN 2015 AND CHESKA STOPPED PLAYING MUSIC AND WENT TO UCLA AND SCIENCES PO IN PARIS TO GET A DEGREE IN ECONOMICS. IN 2024, CHESKA DECIDED TO EMBARK ON THE “EARTH TO CHESKA’ PROJECT, DRAWING FROM THE IDEA OF BEING THE SUPERHERO OF YOUR OWN LIFE AND EMBRACING AN ALTER-EGO, BADASS, CONFIDENT VERSION OF YOURSELF, CHESKA VS THE WORLD.

HER DEBUT SINGLE “EMILY(BETTER DAYS)” WAS FEATURED ON YOUTUBES ALT FREQUENCIES AND SHE SOLD OUT HER FIRST HEADLINE SHOW AT HOTEL CAFE IN LA. LAST NOVEMBER, SHE RELEASED HER SINGLE “MONEY”, AN OVERTLY GEN Z LYRICAL BITE BEDDED IN UNFILTERED 90’S ROCK FOR FANS OF WEEZER, GREEN DAY AND OLIVIA RODRIGO. THIS YEAR, EARTH TO CHESKA HAS A STRING OF RELEASES PLANNED. SHE WILL ALSO BE TOURING ACROSS EUROPE WITH LEAH KATE, AND ACROSS THE USA WITH DEATHBYROMY AND PLANS TO PROMOTE HER RELEASES HEAVILY WHILE ON TOUR, GETTING FANS AND BANDS INVOLVED IN CONTENT WITH HER DIY PARKING LOT TOUR.

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