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*LATEST NEWS* Lyndsey will be playing at Barbie Deinhoff's in Kreuzberg on October 22. She will be showcasing new songs and showing off her new acoustic guitar. Schlesische Str. 16, 10977 X-Berg. Lyndsey is in a new band - the Wooden Dresses. Needing a disctraction from the bass/electronics she's been playing in recent years - she's switched to acoustic guitar and if you're
thinking mellow, rippling folk music, think again. This music has a
definite funky edge as well as experimenting with sound and vocal Lyndsey has recently appeared at 3 ladyfests. Ladyfest Edinburgh and Ladyfest Belrin with Ray Rumours and Ladyfest Mülheim with Rae Spoon. The Wooden Dresses also played their debut gig with Rae Spoon in Berlin. Lyndsey is back in London after another trip around mainland europe. She played at the launch of the latest edition of Fiber magazine in Vienna (see the flyer here), an acoustic gig with live accordian at Le Petit Laboritoire in Berlin and at Queer Festival Copenhagen. You can now listen to MP3s of the original music Lyndsey composed for Dan Watson's An untold ammount of steps on this website. The contemporary dance performacne was premiered at the Robin Howard Dance Theatre, Euston, London on January 13th 2007. Lyndsey composed the music and was stage performing it live. After working with dancer/choreographer Dan Watson on his new piece An untold ammount of steps Lyndsey is now back in the studio continuing to work on songs for her debut album. Lyndsey was interviewed on the Scaledown radio show on London's Resonance FM on 24th March and played some new tracks live in the studio. Lyndsey's summer performance aboard MS Stubnitz was broadcast on Amsterdam's DFM Radio on the Another Nice Mess radio show on 28th February. Lyndsey collaborated with photographer Maxine Beuret on her Departure of the Slam-door Trains Photography and Sound Exhibition. The show was opened by the Lord Mayor of the City of London on 12th July 2005 at Cannon Street Train Station. After recording slam-door trains and interviewing passengers, Lyndsey created 3 sonic compositions for the exhibition. Click below to hear them in mp3 format.
A part of Slam-door Refractions was used on a BBC Radio 4 feature about the slam-door train's demise, along with an interview with Maxine. Listen here Full
exhibition places and dates were as follows: *EPs* Lyndsey has relesed a live EP of her gig aboard MS Stubnitz on 18th September 2005. Full track listing is:
Lyndsey's first EP is also available. Full track listing is:
You buy copies of both CDs at gigs or order online. Lyndsey's track 'DWP' features on a new compilation of field recordings. 'Far Afield' is available from Webbed Hand Records, tracks and cover art can be downloaded for free. Click here for for more detailsand to download. *Mailing List* To join Lyndsey's mailing list for all latest information click here. *Recent gigs* Lyndsey played at all girl post punk band GERTRUDE's 11th birthday celebrations at Cross Kings on November 10th Lyndsey played an acoustic set at Dirty Folk The George Tavern on the 30th May Lyndsey played at the Buffalo Bar on 13th May as part of Wotever Gig Lyndsey played at the UCLAN Cinema on the 1st May, as part of the University of Central Lancashire's New Music concerts On 23rd March Lyndsey played at Scaledown she scaled down appropriately and played her songs on acoustic guitar and WITHOUT her loop pedal. You can hear the restults on Lyndsey's MP3s page Lyndsey played at the Windmill on 14th January 2007 with Gentleman Reg Lyndsey worked with dancer/choreographer Dan Watson on his new piece An untold ammount of steps which was performed at the Robin Howard Dance Theatre, Euston, London on January 13th 2007. Lyndsey composed the music and was stage performing it live. Lyndsey was in Berlin, Germany over summer 2006 working on new material and playing the following shows: Sat
26th August - Galerie K, Berlin,
Germany Lyndsey played at the Windmill on 12th June 2006 Lyndsey performed at nomocrime - the last ever homocrime event on 3rd June 2006 Lyndsey played at Muse's cafe at the St Giles church on 9th March 2006 Lyndsey returned to play at Scaledown on 24th February 2006. The perfomance was recorded and broadcast on Resonance fm on 24th March Lyndsey's
September 2006 tour of Germany and the Netherlands showcased new
material. Places and dates were as follows: Lyndsey was back in Chicago USA for the summer of 2005, working on new material and preparing for her second european tour in autumn. She showcased new material at Uncommon Ground on 16th July and at The Beechwood Inn on 7th August. Lyndsey appeared at the Klinker club on 3rd February and 29th May 2005 and had fun improvising with her new sampler as well as singing a cover of a Lal Waterson song. Lyndsey performed at Scaledown on 17th December 2004 presenting new compositions and all new improved bass-playing after a summer whiled away in the USA making music. See www.bagrec.com and www.theorchestrapit.com for more details. Lyndsey
played two shows in Chicago, USA in Autumn 2004: Lyndsey completed her first European tour in Spring 2004 which celebrated the release of her first EP. Places and dates were as follows. 15th
April - OCCII,
Amsterdam, Netherlands For
more information on the tour, upcoming gigs or the new EP email
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