Merce Lemon
Merce Lemon | |
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 Lemon performing in 2022 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Years active | 2017-present |
| Website | mercelemon |
Merce Lemon is an American indie rock musician from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1][2]
Career
[edit source]Lemon started playing live music at the age of 12, but did not learn how to play guitar until the age of 17.[3] Lemon released her first album in 2017, titled Ideal for a Light Flow With Your Body.[1] Lemon released her second full-length album in 2020 titled Moonth.[1] Lemon released that album during the COVID-19 pandemic and was unable to tour it. Lemon opted to take a break after the release of that album.[4] In 2024, Lemon returned with her third full-length album titled Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild,[5][6] receiving positive reviews.[7][8][9] Also in 2024, Lemon was named an "Artist to Watch" by Stereogum.[10]
Discography
[edit source]Studio albums
[edit source]- Ideal for a Light Flow With Your Body (2017)
- Moonth (2020)
- Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild (2024)
References
[edit source]- 1 2 3 Enis, Eli. "Merce Lemon's new album is a "full-bodied triumph"". Pittsburgh City Paper. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ↑ Palm, Mike (August 14, 2024). "Singer Merce Lemon shares new video, talks about balance, new album, Pittsburgh as a home base". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ↑ Pappis, Konstantinos (September 24, 2024). "Artist Spotlight: Merce Lemon". Our Culture Mag. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ↑ Hatfield, Amanda. "Merce Lemon on how Lucinda Williams, Joanna Newsom & more influenced her new LP". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ↑ Hatfield, Amanda. "Merce Lemon announces new LP & shows, shares "Backyard Lover"". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ↑ Krueger, Jonah (September 27, 2024). "Merce Lemon Breaks Down New Album Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild Track by Track: Exclusive". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ↑ Amen, John (October 3, 2024). "Album Review: Merce Lemon – Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ↑ Chodzin, Devon. "Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild is Merce Lemon's Mature Exercise in Sincerity". Paste. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ↑ Gottsegen, Will. "Merce Lemon; Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ↑ Chelosky, Danielle (August 14, 2024). "Artist To Watch: Merce Lemon". Stereogum. Retrieved November 28, 2024.