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Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, Lydia Goldthorpe was trained to sing by her mother from birth. Throughout her childhood, music felt like her primary language and most natural mode of communication. Whilst songwriting flowed naturally throughout her adolescent years, she felt her messages lacked the integrity of life experience and hence packed her bags to head to Europe. It was there that she began studying the foundations of jazz piano and exploring French classical piano whilst immersing herself in German electronic, French pop and Icelandic soundscapes, all the while slowly collecting the puzzle pieces that would form the basis of her own sound. Returning from overseas with the desire to produce her own music, whilst exposed to the influences of the natural world, Lydia moved to coastal Queensland to compose the early stages of her debut EP ‘Simple Local’. Once the structure of the EP took its form, she moved back to her hometown of Melbourne to refine and complete the