Artist Case Study: Lingua Ignota

Biography:

Kristin Hayter is an Artist from Rhode Island who Started Making Music under the Name “Lingua Ignota” in 2017. She was Raised Catholic in Del Mar, California. This Upbringing is the Main Influence for Her Musical Endeavors. Her Music can be Described as Ambient, Folk, Power-Electronic, Metal and Harsh Noise. She Plays Piano but is Mainly Known for her Powerful Voice.

Beginnings:

At a young age, Kristins Voice was Noticed and she was Classically trained Becoming a Church Cantor or Chief Singer for the Churches Choir. In High School, she was the Singer for Several small Metal Garage Bands. She graduated from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with a Master’s Degree and a Bachelor of Fine Arts. Her first project Released under the Name Lingua Ignota was a Collection of Tracks from her Thesis Project which had all its Proceeds Donated to the National Network to End Domestic Violence. 4 Months later She Released a Second Album on Bandcamp. In 2018 Kristin was Signed to Sargent House and has Released Two more Ablums Under the Label Since.

Management:

Lingua Ignotas’s first two Projects were Self-Released and the Next two Under the Management of Sargent House who help Market her and Distribute her Albums, also through Bandcamp, Mainly Vinyl as well as CD. She has a Large Variety of Merchandise on Her Website. Her Faith is a Larger part of her Marketing as it is the Overbearing Focus of her Musical Career. 

Longevity:

Lingua Ignota has Built up herself as a Well Established Multi-Instrumentalist and Powerful Voice in the Experimental Music Seen and Her Recent Album, Sinner Get Ready, has Received Critical Praise Across the Board getting an 8 out of 10 or Higher from a Large Number of Music Critics and Review Sites.

Repeatable:

Lingua Ignotas’s journey is Not Repeatable. Her Natural Talent mixed with her Christian Upbringing and History of Abusive Relationships Serving as the Main Influence in her Music, Making her Music Genuine and Moving, It is Not Common Knowledge how She Built herself up to where she is today but it can be Assumed her Talents and Post-Secondary experience already her to Make many Meaningful Connections.

References: 

 

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Recorded Examples:

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Common Uses:

Vocals and live instruments in general

 

 

 

SML2 – Staff Roll

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Mario Paint – Creative Exercise

Part of the soundtrack for the classic art program on the Super Nintendo this 16-bit electronic gives a chill groove for you to bop your head to. The up and down bass, clicking clacking and warbly lower synth mix perfectly together to create a fun and wacky piece.