14 Facts About DYLN

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The name DYLN comes from a guitar she named Dylan, on which she wrote songs during a depression.

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DYLN has performed at notable venues in New York such as Rockwood Music Hall, The Bitter End, and Pianos as well as clubs in Los Angeles such as The Peppermint Club, Hotel Cafe, and Resident.

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DYLN has toured internationally and performed at events such as South by Southwest, NXNE, the Canadian Radio Music Awards, the Toronto International Film Festival, and CMJ.

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DYLN was born in 1988 in Nanaimo, on Vancouver Island in British Columbia.

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DYLN recalls her earliest memories to be a display of heightened arguments between her parents.

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DYLN spent this time honing her songwriting skills and learning how to run the studio.

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DYLN worked part-time at a local grocery store as a check-out clerk while performing at clubs like The Roxy, The Railway Club, The Media Club, The Bourbon, The Main, and The Rusty Gull.

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DYLN worked odd jobs as a cashier, retail sales clerk, server, hostess, and as an extra on film sets.

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At 18, DYLN suffered from severe depression and anxiety, stopping her ability to write or perform for six months.

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DYLN continued an abusive relationship, which ended up inspiring songs for her debut album.

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DYLN continued to focus on writing sessions while living in Bushwick, Brooklyn, and started to perform in clubs such as Rockwood Music Hall and The Bitter End, later releasing her EP Rubix in 2014.

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In 2018, DYLN moved to Los Angeles to further pursue music opportunities and later released her first EP, Chapter 1: The Truth.

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In 2019, DYLN released a full-length album called Rings, which she wrote and co-produced with her husband Frequency, written entirely about their marriage.

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DYLN is a music producer, often producing songs on her own, which is an unusual skill set not often seen.