עידו כנפי

Ido Kanfi — Press Kit (English)

This isn't a press release. It's me telling you, in the first person, how I took off a mask — and what I heard underneath it.

My Journey

For years I sang behind a mask. It gave me a stage and hid me at the same time. The recordings came out polished, layered, covered — clean and perfect, something to disappear behind.

At some point I switched the effects off. I stripped the layers back. What was left was a piano, a breath, and a voice that shakes when it's telling the truth. That's how I came back to myself — not a character, a person. I write from the gut: vulnerability, faith, family, and October 7.

There's something organic about it, almost of nature — not building a sound but letting it grow, returning the music to where it came from: quiet, warmth, ground under my feet. That's what makes people stay to the last note.

"I hid behind a mask. At some point I realized I wanted people to hear me — not the mask." — Ido Kanfi

At a Glance

Name: Ido Kanfi (Hebrew: עידו כנפי)
From: Israel · writing in Hebrew
Sound: Intimate Hebrew singer-songwriter pop
Album: Mishtage'a LeTova ("Madly, For the Better"), produced by Avi Toledano
Release: August 14, 2026
Lead single: "HaSheket Beineinu" (The Quiet Between Us)
Also notable: "Livkot Al Ktefcha" (an October 7 song)
Audience: Israel + the global Jewish community

The lead single, "HaSheket Beineinu," is a song about fear and closeness — the wish to reach the place where fear no longer wins, and a simple plea: just tell me you're here.

"Will you finally let me reach / the place where fear doesn't win..." — from "HaSheket Beineinu" (The Quiet Between Us)

Press & Booking

Interviews, hi-res assets, and live booking: ido@idokanfimusic.com