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Lindi Ortega
Once described as "Toronto's best-kept secret", Canadian Lindi Ortega (b. 1980),
of Mexican and Irish descent, grew up listening to the rock'n'roll of Elvis
Presley and the country music of Hank Williams. Her heart swayed between the
two, and unable to choose, she decided to embrace both idioms on her first
self-produced albums, The Taste of Forbidden Fruit (2001) and Fall from Grace
(2007), separated by an intense stage apprenticeship. Signed by the Cherry Tree
label, which released the EP The Drifter (2008), Lindi Ortega eventually fell
into the hands of Last Gang Records, whic...
