Over the past several years, Nashville-based musician Lydia Luce has quietly evolved from her classical roots and Nashville session work into a spellbinding singer/songwriter, first with her 2018 debut, Azalea, then with her sophomore record, Dark River. Last year, she also returned with a new EP, Garden Songs, exploring further into her cinematic combination of indie folk and chamber pop.
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