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Lande Hekt

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Lande Hekt is a British indie rock musician. Hekt was previously the lead vocalist of the band Muncie Girls.

History

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Hekt formed Muncie Girls in 2010 at age 17 while in high school with Dean McMullen.[1] During the COVID-19 pandemic, Hekt wrote and recorded her first solo album. The album, titled Going to Hell was released in January 2021.[2] The album received positive reviews.[3][4] In 2022, Hekt released her second full-length solo album titled House Without a View, and released the singles "Backstreet Snow", "Gay Space Cadets"[5][6][7] and a cover of Pavement's Cut Your Hair.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Rettig, James. "Muncie Girls Break Up". Stereogum. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  2. ^ Amour, Cheri. "Lande Hekt: "With a new project, there's no pressure to sound a certain way"". Guitar.com. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  3. ^ Sacher, Andrew. "Lande Hekt of Muncie Girls goes solo on the personal, celebratory 'Going To Hell'". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  4. ^ Corcoran, Nina. "Lande Hekt: Going to Hell". Pitchfork. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  5. ^ Rettig, James. "Lande Hekt – "Gay Space Cadets"". Stereogum. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  6. ^ Pappis, Konstantinos. "Albums Out Today: Alex G, Beth Orton, Maya Hawke, Makaya McCraven, and More". Our Culture Mag. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  7. ^ Rettig, James. "Lande Hekt – "Backstreet Snow"". Stereogum. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  8. ^ Breihan, Tom. "Lande Hekt – "Cut My Hair"". Stereogum. Retrieved 7 July 2024.