John Glacier
artist
John Glacier is a rapper, poet and producer from Hackney, east London. She began teaching herself to produce around 2018. After meeting Vegyn, she recorded her debut album SHILOH: Lost For Words in his studio, and PLZ Make It Ruins released it on 30 July 2021 with the singles "If Anything" and "Icing". She also features on two tracks of Vegyn's The Road to Hell Is Paved with Good Intentions (2024), and her collaboration with him, "A Dream Goes On Forever", was released as a single.
In 2023 she released the JGSG EP with the collective SURF GANG. She signed to Young in January 2024. Three EPs followed: Like a Ribbon (2024), Duppy Gun (2024) and Angel's Trumpet (2025). Her album Like A Ribbon came out in February 2025, executive produced by Kwes Darko, with Eartheater and Sampha as guests. It scored 87 on Metacritic and reached number 43 on the UK Independent Albums chart. A deluxe edition followed in August 2025.
She has featured on Jamie xx's "Dafodil" (2024) and Arlo Parks' "Floette" (2026), and on "Far Away" from The Avalanches' No Bad Memories, due on 16 October 2026. She has played Field Day, the ICA and MoMA PS1 Warm Up. In 2026 she released the singles "Move Time" with MJ Cole, then "Bond Girl" and "Lights" on Young. "Lights" was produced with Kwes Darko and Take A Daytrip.

