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Lucrecia Dalt

Lucrecia Dalt (born 20 December 1980)[1] is a Colombian experimental musician who currently resides in New Mexico.[2] While her earlier releases were rooted in electronic dance music, her work has evolved over time to become more overtly abstract and experimental.[3]

Lucrecia Dalt
Background information
Born (1980-12-20) 20 December 1980 (age 45)
Pereira, Colombia
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • composer
Labels
Websitelucreciadalt.bandcamp.com

Biography

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Dalt was born in Pereira, Colombia.[1] She studied civil engineering and worked for two years in a geotechnical company in Medellín before deciding to pursue music.[4]

Her first recordings were released by Colombian collective Series under the name Lucrecia.[1] After meeting Gudrun Gut, she contributed four songs to the 4 Women No Cry compilation released on Monika Enterprise in 2008.[5]

After moving to Europe, she released a series of recordings, including a release on Nicolás Jaar's Other People imprint and a series of collaborations with Aaron Dilloway.[6] Among her more recent releases are the albums Anticlines (2018),[7][8] No Era Sólida (2020),[9] and ¡Ay! (2022),[10][11] on RVNG Intl.

In 2022, Dalt announced her debut film score for The Seed, a sci-fi horror film directed by Sam Walker.[12]

British music magazine The Wire named ¡Ay! record of the year 2022.[13]

Dalt released her seventh studio album, A Danger to Ourselves, as Lucrecia Dalt on 5 September 2025.[14]

Personal life

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As of September 2025, Dalt was in a relationship with the English musician David Sylvian.[2][15]

Discography

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As Lucrecia

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Albums

  • Acerca (Mil records, 2005)
  • Acerca Re-edit (Series, 2005)
  • Congost (Pruna Recordings, 2009)

EPs

  • Like Being Home (Series, 2007)

Remixes

  • Camila López + Flamante – Move & Remove Remixes (Series, 2009)

Guest appearances

  • [Neuma] – Tobi Ishi (Series, 2008)

Compilation appearances

As Lucrecia Dalt

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Studio albums

Score albums

  • The Seed (Original Score) (Invada Records, 2022)[27]
  • The Baby (Original Score) (Invada Records, 2022)[28]
  • Rabbit Trap (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Invada Records, 2025)[29][30]

EPs

  • Lucrecia Dalt (Other People, 2014)
  • Caes EP (RVNG Intl., 2025)[31]

Compilation appearances

  • Series Volumen 2 (Series, 2010)

With F.S.Blumm

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  • Cuatro Covers (La Bèl Netlabel, 2011)

With Aaron Dilloway

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Albums

  • Field Recordings in the Forest of Colombia (self-released, 2020)[6]
  • Lucy and Aaron (Hanson, 2021)[6]

EPs

  • Dragon Loops (Deceptions Order bank, 2019)
  • Demands of Ordinary Devotion (Hanson, 2021)[32]
  • The Blob (Hanson, 2021)

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "Lucrecia Dalt Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & Mo..." AllMusic. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  2. 1 2 Quadros, Karly (5 September 2025). "The Abyssal Realm of Lucrecia Dalt". Paste. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
  3. ↑ Sherburne, Philip. "Anticlines Album Review". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  4. ↑ Bočev, Danijela (3 August 2018). "Anticlines Album Review". The Quietus. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  5. ↑ "Julia Holter Talks Gendered History With Lucrecia Dalt". Electronic Beats. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  6. 1 2 3 "The Quietus - Features - Album Of The Week - Beware Of The Blob: Lucy & Aaron By Lucrecia Dalt & Aaron Dilloway". The Quietus. 15 July 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  7. ↑ Savage, Rowan. "Anticlines Album Review". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  8. ↑ "Lucrecia Dalt - Anticlines · Album Review ⟋ RA". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  9. ↑ Williger, Jonathan. "No Era Sólida Album Review". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  10. ↑ "Review - Lucrecia Dalt's tiny sci-fi songs sound like a big deal". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  11. ↑ "Lucrecia Dalt: ¡Ay!". Pitchfork. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  12. ↑ Minsker, Evan (23 February 2022). "Lucrecia Dalt Announces Debut Film Score". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  13. ↑ "2022 Rewind". The Wire. No. 467. January 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  14. ↑ Gamble, Patrick (1 September 2025). "Lucrecia Dalt – A Danger to Ourselves album review". The Skinny. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  15. ↑ Abbott Galvão, Carolina (9 September 2025). "Life Can Be Brutal. Lucrecia Dalt's Music Makes Its Own Reality". New York Times. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
  16. ↑ "Music Review: Lucrecia Dalt - Commotus". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  17. ↑ "Music Review: Lucrecia Dalt - Syzygy". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  18. ↑ Reese, Nathan (18 October 2013). "Lucrecia Dalt Syzygy". Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  19. ↑ "Lucrecia Dalt: Ou". Pitchfork. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  20. ↑ "Music Review: Lucrecia Dalt - Ou". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  21. ↑ "Lucrecia Dalt Explores the Boundaries of Bodies Through Ambient Experiments on 'Anticlines', PopMatters". 21 June 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  22. ↑ Cole, Daniel (21 April 2018). "Lucrecia Dalt Anticlines". Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  23. ↑ "Reviews - Lucrecia Dalt". The Quietus. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  24. ↑ "Features - Album Of The Week - To Infinity And Beyond: ¡Ay! By Lucrecia Dalt Is A Stunning Sci-Fi Pop Opera". The Quietus. 13 October 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  25. ↑ "Lucrecia Dalt: ¡Ay! (Album Review)". Pop Matters. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  26. ↑ "A Danger To Ourselves". Bandcamp.
  27. ↑ Eede, Christian (25 February 2022). "Lucrecia Dalt To Release Score For The Film 'The Seed'". The Quietus. Retrieved 8 February 2026.
  28. ↑ Eede, Christian (20 May 2022). "Lucrecia Dalt To Release Score For New Comedy Horror Series". The Quietus. Retrieved 8 February 2026.
  29. ↑ "Lucrecia Dalt - Rabbit Trap". Invada Records. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
  30. ↑ "'Rabbit Trap' Soundtrack Album Details". Film Music Reporter. 11 September 2025. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
  31. ↑ "Lucrecia Dalt - caes EP". RVNG Intl. Retrieved 8 February 2026.
  32. ↑ "Aaron Dilloway and Lucrecia Dalt Announce New Album, Share New Song". Pitchfork. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
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