Lydia is a two-time finalist for New Zealand’s prestigious songwriting Silver Scroll award with songs Hibernate (2012) and Dream (2015) and a two-time semi-finalist with Sober (2017) and The Sacred (2019). In concert she has supported acts Ed Sheeran, José González, M. Ward, Diana Krall, Brooke Fraser, The Paper Kites, Paul Kelly, Stu Larsen, Anika Moa, Roo Panes, The Weather Station, and Gretta Ray.
As in all good design, the beauty of Lydia’s music lies in the fact that everything superfluous is stripped away. The essence of the message arrives unadorned, reaching the listener with immediacy, and close to the bone.
