As a soloist, singer/songwriter Galen Ayers embellishes her bittersweet melodies with a lyrical depth that reflects both nuanced emotion and social consciousness. Following the release of her solo debut album, Monument, in 2018, she teamed up with former Clash bassist Paul Simonon for the retro-rock-flavored Can We Do Tomorrow Another Day? (2023).
Hailing from a musical family -- her father was English singer/songwriter Kevin Ayers -- Galen Ayers was born in a commune in France in the '70s that also included members of Tangerine Dream and Caravan. Her time there was brief, an...