Rachael Dadd

Rachael Dadd
Background information
Genres Folk
Occupation(s) Musician
Years active 2004-Present
Labels Talitres

Rachael Dadd is an English folk and lo-fi musician based in Bristol, England. She is currently signed to French independent label Talitres.[1]

Dadd has played at a variety of UK music festivals including Glastonbury, End of the Road, Green Man and Truck. She has also toured with Alessi's Ark, Francois and the Atlas Mountains, This Is The Kit and Rozi Plain.[1]

Music career

Dadd has played alongside a wide range of notable UK bands and artists including Laura Marling, Sons of Noel and Adrian, and Curly Hair.[2] In February 2009 and again in July 2009, she toured the UK with Alessi's Ark.[3] In recent years, she has played at Glastonbury Festival every year.[4]

She regularly collaborates with This Is the Kit frontwoman, Kate Stables, with whom she performed in the band Whalebone Polly. Additionally she performs alongside Wig Smith as The Hand and with Rozi Plain.[5] She also performs with her husband, Japanese musician ad performance artist ICHI.[6]

Dadd has received ongoing support from BBC Bristol and has also been played on Gideon Coe's show on BBC 6 Music.[7]

Her 2014 album We Resonate was released through French independent record label Talitres.[8]

Discography

As artist

Dadd graduated from art school with first class honours. She is still a practising and exhibiting artist, making her own limited edition record sleeves and collaborating with her sister, Betsy Dadd, who is an animator and an RCA graduate.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Rachael Dadd". Talitres. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  2. ↑ "Blog Archive » The Melting Vinyl and Willkommen Foxtrot at Stanmer House". Willkommen Records. 2010-08-05. Retrieved 2012-07-16.
  3. ↑ "Rachael Dadd tours with Alessi's Ark, unveils video & mini LP". The Line Of Best Fit. Retrieved 2012-07-16.
  4. ↑ "Broken Sound Music - Rachael Dadd". Archived from the original on 2011-10-05. Retrieved 2015-03-01.
  5. ↑ "Album Review: Wig Smith – A Means of Escape Through a Hedge". Folk Radio UK. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  6. ↑ Ichi at Lost Map Records
  7. ↑ "Music - Rachael Dadd". BBC. Retrieved 2012-07-16.
  8. ↑ "Rachael Dadd". Rachael Dadd. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
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