New York's Rising Pop-Rock Songstress LACHI Set to Rock Listeners at the Knitting Factory, June 11th

New York, NY (PRWEB) May 26, 2009 -- In an industry where songwriting has become a formula instead of an art, Lachi's recent masterpiece, the "Ugly Beautiful" EP, has garnered much musical respect from uncountable reviewers, as her vocal and lyrical prowess "captures what was once a great time for music" (Radio Indy). With a performance deemed "consistently good" and "with sultry delivery" by Computer Music Magazine, and "standout" by NYU's Washington Square News, Lachi brings the art back into songwriting and the vigor into performing.

The "Ugly Beautiful" EP, a mix of classical strings, pop piano, jazz vocals, and rock guitar, has found its way into the college, internet and satellite radio market, landing hit song "We Can Fly," onto the CMJ New Music Report CD Sampler. The track has also found it's way onto Dirt Bag Records' Navy Seals Album, Motley Crew's Nikki Sixx Autoboiography Music Sampler, and many other compilations including those of Violet Femmes, Red Gorilla, NYU Gallatone, and Acoustic Fuel. With digital distribution through MJM, and availability through select Borders and Best Buy stores, "Ugly Beautiful" pops its diamond head above the rough.

With a lot of her lyrics inspired by the stigmas of her visual impairment, her musical honesty and depth has won her recognition as a Musician's Atlas' 2006 Independent Music Awards finalist and grabbed her featured spots on National Public Radio, Joey Reynold's AM Radio Show and Junior's Cave Magazine to name a few. Urban Mainstream Magazine praises her as a "gifted and inspiring young lady."

High energy performances is second nature to Lachi, as she consistently performs throughout the region. Don't miss this rising songstress performing a full set at the Knitting Factory (74 Leonard St, NY NY) Thursday June 11th at 8pm!

For additional information on news, reviews and upcoming shows:

Lachi's Official Website (http://www.ulachi.com)

Lachi's Music on Myspace (http://www.myspace.com/lachi)

Grab Ugly Beautiful on CD Baby (http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/lachi2)

For bookings please contact Alisha Miranda at AlishaMiranda .com

For tickets please visit: The Knitting Factory (http://ny.knittingfactory.com/index.php) calendar.

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