Eclectic influences, soul-searching experiences, musical experimentation, and vocal training clearly affect Xyra's approach to songwriting. Backed by stunning musicians, Xyra expresses and reveals the singer-songwriter role in ways perhaps unheard before. The thinker thinks along new lines... tracing the wooded path that follows the trail of stars, where the vertical rainbow shines.
While comparisons to icons like Annie Lennox, Patti Smith, Grace Slick, or Marlene Dietrich may loom, an NPR announcer who became Xyra's manager once said, "Xyra's unique vocal phrasing and melodies, intriguing lyrical content and poignant delivery carve a niche of their own".
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