Album: Cigarettes & Truckstops by Lindi Ortega (2012)
Genre: Alternative Country | Mood: Enlightened
Format: Album

Description: "Cigarettes & Truckstops"  is the fourth full length studio album from  Canadian singer-songwriter Lindi Ortega the album was released October 2, 2012 on the Last Gang Records label.
Ortega brought on praised producer and T-Bone Burnett musician Colin Linden for the project when she found that he shared her interest in blues and the roots of country music. 
The album was named a longlisted nominee for the 2013 Polaris Music Prize on June 13, 2013.

Artist Background: " Lindi Ortega" is a Canadian singer and songwriter who has become a rising star on the North American alt-country scene. Ortega was born and raised in the suburbs of Ontario; her mother was of Irish heritage, while her father's family came from Mexico. Her father was a musician who played bass in a Latino band, and Lindi has cited growing up in a house filled with music and seeing her dad work with gifted Latina vocalists as a key formative experience. When she was sixteen, she borrowed a gu... Part of the Toronto,Canada music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Country movement. Known for Country style.

Music Scene: Part of the Toronto,Canada music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Country movement. Known for Country style.

Tags: Alternative Country, Enlightened, 2010s, Album


"Cigarettes & Truckstops"  is the fourth full length studio album from  Canadian singer-songwriter Lindi Ortega the album was released October 2, 2012 on the Last Gang Records label.
Ortega brought on praised producer and T-Bone Burnett musician Colin Linden for the project when she found that he shared her interest in blues and the roots of country music. 
The album was named a longlisted nominee for the 2013 Polaris Music Prize on June 13, 2013.

Cigarettes & Truckstops

Lindi Ortega

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