Nicola Linde

Nicola Linde is a powerful performer and songwriter. With a whisper-to-a-scream voice to match the intensity of her lyrics, she is a singer-songwriter with an edge. Her stance is strong. Her delivery is assertive. Nicola's material speaks the truth of life today in a way that transcends gender. Love, career, interpersonal relationships, soul-searching and triumph find their voice embedded within her song-craft. Nicola Linde creates a sound that ranges from aggressive, to ethereal, to wistful, while always maintaining a captivating intensity. Born and raised on southern Vancouver Island, BC, Canada, Nicola's early pursuits included piano, flute, guitar, and bass. Having spent the mid 1990's to early 2000's as a supporting musician and co-songwriter, she gained a comfort and presence that beckoned her to strike out on her own – finding strength in her own voice and in her own material. Though her influences span the likes of artists such as Alanis Morissette, Holly McNarland, Green Day and Ani DiFranco, she has developed a style of writing and performing that is entirely her own. Nicola Linde is not afraid of pounding on guitar and singing about what's on her mind, with songs th... more...