DOL IKARA"Inspired by the divine feminine, gothic and antique imagery, and the organic fecundity of nature,
Dol Ikara brings timely themes to this day and age of non-violence, gentle strength and female empowerment.
Dol Ikara – the musical project of Claire Roddy – harkens back to the unfolding of music made decades ago, as each song is recorded live. The sound pulls from many sources, from dark wave to gothic rock to post-rock. Various musical influences include Mazzy Star, Sonic Youth, Cocteau Twins, Slowdive, PJ Harvey, Kate Bush, and classic rock bands such as Led Zeppelin.Claire studied music at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and now studies literature in Los Angeles. A poet, as well, she...
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