Press Kit

BIO

Ok Tiger is a cinematic indie-folk band from Seattle, Washington. Singer-songwriters Mallory Holladay and Zack Olson blend their introspective lyrics with dynamic guitar hooks and vocal harmonies while drummer Matthew McAlman and bassist Reign King round out the band for a sound that has been described as “a total blast to experience live.” 

Formed in 2024, OK Tiger has garnered a dedicated following around the Pacific Northwest through their regular cadence of live shows and new single releases. The band’s engaging fusion of folk storytelling and upbeat melodies can be heard on recent singles like “Brick and Mortar” (11,000+ listens on Spotify) and “Stage Fright” (6,000+ listens on Spotify).

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Media Highlights

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  • Oleada Indie feature (2025)

  • 107.7 The End - Locals Only (2024-2026)

  • 75+ playlist placements on Spotify

Stage Fright

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Rosetta Stone

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Brick and Mortar

Stage Fright 〰️ Rosetta Stone 〰️ Brick and Mortar

Runaway

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Molehills

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Dirt & Soil

Runaway 〰️ Molehills 〰️ Dirt & Soil

Featured Press

“From another corner of the indie scene, OK Tiger brings us "Stage Fright," a track that speaks to the vertigo of finally attaining something long desired. The song begins with a common emotion—yet one rarely addressed with such honesty: the sense of bewilderment that follows a significant achievement. A female voice leads this journey, acting as a narrator whispering memories amidst the shadows of a dimly lit room.

Musically, "Stage Fright" feels like an open diary, where every note accompanies a raw thought. The band employs a cinematic indie-folk style, featuring harmonies that rise and fade as if part of a dream. There is no obvious climax, but rather a constant sense of internal movement that seeks no clear answers—only to accompany the process itself.”

Translated from the original Spanish

Rafael Méndez, Oleada Indie (2025)

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High Quality Photos

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High Quality Videos

Select appearances

Colorful poster advertising a music event featuring a band called Winehouse, OK Tiger, Ghost in Glass, and others, scheduled for Wednesday, November 26th at 7 PM with ticket prices of $12 or $15, hosted by Jazzbones.
Neon sign advertising a party at Captain's Lounge on Thursday, November 6th, 2025, with open doors at 7:30 pm. The sign features yellow, pink, and blue text with neon palm trees on each side.
Poster advertising the VoluME Spokane music festival, held September 13-14, featuring over 80 bands across 10 stages, with a weekend pass costing $64.99. The poster lists multiple performing artists and bands in various colors, with cartoon illustrations of a person with headphones and a duck playing music.
Poster for Fremont Fridays, a free summer community music festival in Seattle. The event features various bands and performers every Friday from June 27th to September 5th at 5 pm, with activities like Add-A-Ball and George & Dragon. The poster lists many performers and sponsors at the bottom.

  • New Frontier Lounge in Tacoma, WA (Upcoming)

  • The Crypt in Olympia, WA (Upcoming)

  • The Sunset Tavern in Seattle, WA (2026)

  • Fremont Fridays Festival (2026)

  • Bite of Seattle Festival (2026)

  • Hidden Hall (2026)

  • Tractor Tavern (2025)