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Lucrecia Dalt

Lucrecia Dalt

Colombian-born musician

Lucrecia Dalt is a Colombian experimental musician who currently resides in Berlin.[1] While her earlier releases were rooted in electronic dance music, her work has evolved over time to become more overtly abstract and experimental.[2]

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Biography

Dalt was born in Pereira, Colombia. She studied civil engineering and worked for two years in a geotechnical company in Medellin before deciding to pursue music.[3]

Her first recordings were released by Colombian collective Series under the name Lucrecia.[4] After meeting Gudrun Gut, she contributed four songs to the 4 Women No Cry compilation released on Monika Enterprise in 2008.[5]

After moving to Europe she released a series of recordings, including a release on Nicolás Jaar's Other People imprint and a series of collaborations with Aaron Dilloway.[6] Among her more recent releases are the albums Anticlines[7][8] (2018), No Era Sólida[9] (2020) and ¡Ay! (2022)[10][11] on RVNG Intl.

In 2022 Dalt announced her debut film score for The Seed, a sci-film directed by Sam Walker.[12]

British music magazine The Wire named ¡Ay! record of the year 2022.[13]

Discography

As Lucrecia

Albums
  • Acerca (Series, 2005)
  • Congost (Pruna Recordings, 2009)
EPs
  • Like Being Home (Series, 2007)
Compilation appearances

As Lucrecia Dalt

Albums
EPs
  • Lucrecia Dalt (Other People, 2014)

With F.S.Blumm

  • Curato Covers (La Bèl Netlabel, 2011)

With Aaron Dilloway

Albums
  • Field Recordings In The Forest Of Colombia (self-released, 2020)[6]
  • Lucy and Aaron (Hanson, 2021)[6]
Eps
  • Dragon Loops (Deceptions Order bank, 2019)
  • Demands of Ordinary Devotion (Hanson, 2021)[24]
  • The Blob (Hanson, 2021)

References

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    Weston-Noond, Alex. "Limits, Borders, Edges: Lucrecia Dalt Interviewed". The Quietus. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  2. [2]
    Sherburne, Philip. "Anticlines Album Review". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
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    Bočev, Danijela. "Anticlines Album Review". The Quietus. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
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    Simpson, Paul. "Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
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    "Julia Holter Talks Gendered History With Lucrecia Dalt". Electronic Beats. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
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    "The Quietus - Features - Album Of The Week - Beware Of The Blob: Lucy & Aaron By Lucrecia Dalt & Aaron Dilloway". The Quietus. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  7. [7]
    Savage, Rowan. "Anticlines Album Review". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  8. [8]
    "Lucrecia Dalt - Anticlines · Album Review ⟋ RA". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  9. [9]
    Williger, Jonathan. "No Era Sólida Album Review". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  10. [10]
    "Review - Lucrecia Dalt's tiny sci-fi songs sound like a big deal". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  11. [11]
    "Lucrecia Dalt: ¡Ay!". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  12. [12]
    Minsker, Evan. "Lucrecia Dalt Announces Debut Film Score". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  13. [13]
    "The Wire's Releases of the Year". AOTY. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
  14. [14]
    "Music Review: Lucrecia Dalt - Commotus". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  15. [15]
    "Music Review: Lucrecia Dalt - Syzygy". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
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    Reese, Nathan (18 October 2013). "Lucrecia Dalt Syzygy". Retrieved 2022-12-26.
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    "Lucrecia Dalt: Ou". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
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    "Music Review: Lucrecia Dalt - Ou". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
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    "Lucrecia Dalt Explores the Boundaries of Bodies Through Ambient Experiments on 'Anticlines', PopMatters". 21 June 2018. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
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    Cole, Daniel (21 April 2018). "Lucrecia Dalt Anticlines". Retrieved 2022-12-26.
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    "The Quietus - Reviews - Lucrecia Dalt". The Quietus. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  22. [22]
    "The Quietus - Features - Album Of The Week - To Infinity And Beyond: ¡Ay! By Lucrecia Dalt Is A Stunning Sci-Fi Pop Opera". The Quietus. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  23. [23]
    "Lucrecia Dalt: ¡Ay! (Album Review)". Pop Matters. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
  24. [24]
    "Aaron Dilloway and Lucrecia Dalt Announce New Album, Share New Song". Pitchfork. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
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