Haley Heynderickx

Haley Heynderickx is an American singer-songwriter from Portland, Oregon. She released her debut EP, Fish Eyes, in 2016. In March 2018 she released her first full-length recording, I Need to Start a Garden, on Mama Bird Recording Co. The album received positive reviews, including a 7.3 rating from Pitchfork,[1] while NPR Music wrote that the album "captivates"[2] and Uproxx called it "an utterly brilliant folk debut".[3] In January 2018, she was named an "Artist to Watch" by Stereogum.[4]

Heynderickx comes from a Filipino-American family and grew up near Portland, where she learned to sing in church. Her music features a fingerstyle acoustic guitar technique inspired by Leo Kottke and John Fahey[5] along with introspective lyrics punctuated with "well-timed levity".[1]

Discography

Albums

  • I Need to Start a Garden (March 2, 2018)

EPs

  • Unpeeled (Banana Stand) (March 17, 2017)
  • Fish Eyes (January 29, 2016)

References

  1. 1 2 Horn, Olivia (March 12, 2018). "Haley Heynderickx - I Need to Start a Garden". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
  2. ↑ Walker, Jerad (February 22, 2018). "Review: Haley Heynderickx, 'I Need To Start A Garden'". NPR Music. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
  3. ↑ White, Caitlin (March 6, 2018). "Haley Heynderickx's 'I Need To Start A Garden' Is An Utterly Brilliant Folk Debut". Uproxx. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
  4. ↑ Deusner, Stephen (January 16, 2018). "Artist To Watch: Haley Heynderickx". Stereogum. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
  5. ↑ Walker, Jerad (March 29, 2018). "How Haley Heynderickx Found Her Confidence For Her Debut Album". NPR Illinois. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
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