Meet the Band

Below is a highlight reel of the debut performance of
INDIGO STARBEAM AND THE REAL HUMAN MUSICIANS JUST LIKE YOU AND ME
at the Silver Moon on March 23, 2024.

The group was first formed on January 25, 2024, though the individual human known as Indigo has written music for many a year.

We are excited to continue to make sounds together!

Oliver Fiorello

Lead Electric Violin


Favorite Color: Green, or pink

Notable Accomplishment: He has Led Wesport’s (CT) Suzuki Music School’s rock/pop orchestra “Vivace” on tour in Spain, 2018, and in Florida, 2020

Years of Classical Training: 13

Favorite Music Artists: King Gnu, Ghost, Queen

Drink of Choice on a Cold Day: Hot Cocoa

Drink of Choice on a Hot Day: Hot Cocoa

Website: www.oliverfiorelloviolin.com

J.P. Ortiz

He Plays The Electric Bass Guitar


Favorite Color: Yellow or Brown

Bio: JP has played bass in shows on 6th street since he got his driver’s license, learning the Secret Ways of Bass from Crotchety Old Jazz Cats. He plays on a white bass, and he does not clean it.

First Car: ‘96 Camry (allegedly)

Plays Pool: True

Likes Olives: False

Favorite Key: Yes

Brian Carpenter

Real, Human Drummer


Favorite Color: Blue

Bio: Brian is a real human who was grown in Washington state as an Obsessive Band Student. His hands have guided sticks toward drums since 10. Brian’s continuing mission is to seek out new ideas and new rhythms, thereby improving his skills.

Likes: films, drums, vibing

Dislikes: not vibing

INDIGO STARBEAM (human)

“A Real Human Musician, just like you and me!”


Favorite Color: Anything hue with maximum saturation

Species: Homo sapiens sapiens

Pronouns: any/all

Bio: Much like you and me, Indigo Starbeam really was born on Earth and thus embarked on a musical mission to fill all of the ears with emotionally magnetic sound waves. Indigo Starbeam therefore founded the band Indigo Starbeam, in furtherance of that mission.

Instruments: Ukulele, Piano, Voice, Percussion, Recorder, Guitar

DAW of Choice: Ableton Live 11

Other Projects:

  • Time Smarties (co-artist)

  • Karma Stewart Project (keyboardist)

  • Tim Vigilante (guest drummer)