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Premiere of 'Lookout Science!' on USA Today
USA Today has posted the exclusive world premiere of "Lookout, Science," the second sci-fi music video from Erin Hill & her Psychedelic Harp! "Lookout, Science" is the follow-up to the "Giant Mushrooms" video from Erin’s upcoming album Girl Inventor.
Erin is currently performing in A Midsummer Night's Dream at Classic Stage Company with Bebe Neuwirth and Christina Ricci. Information about performances and tickets can be found here.
Erin’s Sci-Fi Video Album -
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The Sundance Institute says:
"If you like sci-fi harp as much as we do, then you need to hop on alum Erin Hill's groovy project. She was part of our 2000 and 2008 Sundance Theatre Labs and even played her harp and sang for our Board of Trustees. Pluck your own heartstrings and join her."
"Giant Mushrooms" the music video
"Giant Mushrooms" is the first of the sci-fi music videos on the Girl Inventor video album by Erin Hill & her Psychedelic Harp. The second of the 10 videos, “Lookout, Science,” debuts January, 2012.
Erin Hill is a harpist, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and actor whose musical performances range from pop, psychedelic, and science fiction to kids music, opera, and Celtic. She’s opened for a-ha, played solo at the Royal Albert Hall, and played with Kanye West, Enya, Cyndi Lauper and moby. Erin’s 2009 Celtic CD debuted at #1 on the Billboard World Music Chart, in the Top Ten on multiple Heatseeker charts, and in the Top 40 on the Independent chart (May 2009). Her kids band, The Dream Jam Band, just released its major label debut on EMI (August 2010). She is also a lead actor, screenwriter, and composer in Clear Blue Tuesday, out in NYC (September 2010), about which The New York Times says: “Erin Hill as a giddy, harp-playing Trekker, is a standout... The best and funniest scene in the film is Ms. Hill’s...”
Erin Hill in Clear Blue Tuesdayactor, screenwriter, composer
“Erin Hill, as a giddy, harp-playing Trekker, is a stand out... The best and funniest scene in the film is Ms. Hill’s, a first date that looks promising until the conversation turns to the relative merits of “Star Trek Voyager.” -- The New York Times (by Mike Hale), Sept. 3rd, 2010
"A memorable number is "Reckless," penned by Erin Hill and delivered by her character, Etta, a sci-fi soundtrack-session harpist and one of the film's solidly intriguing personalities." -- Variety (by John Anderson), August 22nd, 2010
Dia de la Musica Heineken Festival
June 18-19, 2011 in Madrid, Spain
Erin Hill & her Psychedelic Harp will take the festival stage on Saturday, June 18 at 7:00pm. More Information
Press Quotes
"Beautiful! Voice exquisite, words telling tales everyone wants to hear..."
-- Radio 3, BBC
“The Kentucky-born, New York-based Hill is a songwriting angel, carved from the mold of greats like Joni Mitchell. With electric harp as the main instrument, Hill and her band produce tracks that fascinate and mesmerize an audience, falling somewhere in between indie rock and psychedelic pop... Her lyrical sensibility is unique, bolstered by her fascination with science fiction...”
-- Louisville Eccentric Observer
"Hill is a standout… and dauntingly versatile...” “Erin Hill is lovely... and then there's the delicious sound of that harp!"
-- Variety
"Erin Hill may be indie pop's renaissance grrl...”
-- Amplifier Magazine
"The invincible Hill... breaks into a fiery physical abandon when she's at the mike…Erin is enormously talented – an exceptional singer and a fantastic musician.”
-- New York Newsday
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