The song "This Is Not Surreal," was inspired by a painter I love, Frida Kahlo. She really did suffer for her art. She speaks to me. She was brutally …

- Lindi Ortega

I like to work with different musicians and producers to change the feels of every release.

- Lindi Ortega

When I first came on the scene, I don't think people knew what to make of the way I dress, my aesthetic and how that ties into my music. It took a lo…

- Lindi Ortega

My dad was a bass player in a Latino band when I was growing up. So we always had musical instruments in our basement.

- Lindi Ortega

I thought that it's so sad there are people who live their entire lives lonely. They die and no one goes to their funeral. I thought about how sad th…

- Lindi Ortega

There were so many different influences in my life: being half Mexican and half Irish, growing up an only child of immigrant parents, being bullied i…

- Lindi Ortega

Certain social situations make me feel like a square peg in a round hole. Realising you can connect to the human race through song makes me feel less…

- Lindi Ortega

The reason I moved to Nashville was because I was reading biographies of a lot of my country music heroes, and I thought it would be better to actual…

- Lindi Ortega

Its always my goal to raise the bar with each record I put out.

- Lindi Ortega