Lucy Dacus

Lucy Dacus is a singer and songwriter who emerged in the thriving indie rock and roll picture of Richmond, Virginia in the mid-2010s. She sports activities a buttery tone of voice that instructions both her thoughtful rock and roll tunes and even more intimate confessionals. Delivered and elevated in Mechanicsville simply beyond Richmond, her mom was a music instructor, and Dacus was raised singing. She started writing frequently via journaling in the 6th grade, and went to concerts, connecting using the Richmond music picture throughout senior high school. After graduating, she attempted learning film at Virginia Commonwealth School with an idea to create music privately, but soon slipped out and focused on writing music. Her debut was come up with relatively last-minute whenever a friend who proved helpful at Starstruck Studio room in Nashville allow her know that they had an open up day. She acquired assembled a music group from area music artists in guitarist Jacob Blizard, bass participant Christine Moad, and drummer Hayden Cotcher, as well as the music, which have been created solo, were organized for the quartet in the week before a ten-hour documenting program. The friend on the studio room, Collin Pastore, built and blended the album, that was co-produced by Dacus, Pastore, and Blizard. Richmond label Egghunt Information took curiosity about the outcomes and released No Burden in early 2016. The record quickly received buzz in the indie music press, as well as the music group do an Audiotree Live program in March that premiered as an electronic EP. That June, 21-year-old Dacus announced she acquired agreed upon with Matador Information, which reissued No Burden in Sept 2016.