Lydia Evangeline

Brighton-based singer/songwriter Lydia Evangeline first broke out in the folk-rock duo Wayward Daughter before launching a solo pop career in 2018. Born Lydia McAllister, she was brought up in a music-loving household; her mother came from a family of classically-trained instrumentalists, and her father was a music obsessive who introduced his kids to the likes of Billy Joel, the Police, Mott the Hoople, and the Carpenters. Lydia began her musical journey at the age of 13, writing a poem for her school's poetry competition which she later set to music. A teenage obsession wit...