Mix Sessions: Erica Glyn
One of the goals of Gender Amplified is to generate exposure for young women producers who are on the verge of greatness. Meet Erica Glyn. Check out this cool interview she did for Gender Amplified!
Erica’s Bio
New York City based artist/producer Erica Glyn is an amplifying force in the music industry. She produces a unique and intriguing sound, mixing elements of trip-hop, rocktronica and a splash of psychedelic rock with her captivating vocals and commanding lyrics. Erica leans towards the unconventional, experimenting with instrumentation and tonal effects, which garner her comparisons to boundary-pushing powerhouses like Florence Welch and Fiona Apple. She has been described as “a heck of a talent… among the few who could restore your faith in organized sound.” STATIC, the latest release written, recorded and produced solely by Erica, met with critical acclaim. Erica began her career working with Grammy nominated producer/engineer Bob Power, on albums by India.Arie, The Roots, Ozomatli, Citizen Cope and Meshell Ndegeocello among others. As an engineer, Erica has worked with a variety of notable personalities that include Hillary Clinton, Clive Davis, Hoda Kotb, Harvey Firestein, Aaron Tveit, Ed Westwick, Richard Clarke (Audie Award), Stephen Colbert, Frank McCourt (Audie Award), Joan Rivers, Uma Thurman, Dr. Oz, Mariane Pearl (Audie Award), Valerie Plame, Michael J. Fox (Audie Award) and John Lithgow (Audie Award), the latter two projects both garnering Grammy nominations. Erica also produces, composes and performs music for multimedia installation projects with live video artist Laia Cabrera and live animator Isabelle Duverger, and is currently recording material for her forthcoming album.