Alicja Trout

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Alicja Trout is a Memphis-based American rock guitarist, singer, songwriter and artist. She is best known for her work with the synth-heavy Lost Sounds, which she started with Jay Reatard. Her current band, the River City Tanlines, were named an essential Memphis band by Spin Magazine in December 2007.[1] Trout also owns and operates Contaminated Records, her own independent record label. In 2009 she was featured on the MTV show $5 Cover.acts Lost Sounds River City Tanlines Jay Reatard The Fitts The Clears Mouserocket Destruction Unit Black Sunday Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. Genres Rock Synthpunk Synthpop Garage Rock Rock and roll Punk rock Occupations Singer-songwriter, musician, artist Instruments Vocals, guitar, bass, keyboard Years active 1996 - present Labels Contaminated Records In the Red Empty RecordsOther musical projects After the Lost Sounds "abruptly yet not unexpectedly" disbanded in May 2005, Trout's focus switched to the River City Tanlines, a more rock and roll oriented band. [2] Trout has also played a part in a number of other Memphis-based rock bands, including: The Clears, The Fitts, The CC Riders, Mouserocket, Destruction Unit and Black Sunday.[3] In April 2010, Certified PR Records released a 7 inch record of her latest solo project, "Alicja-Pop!".[4] [edit]Selected discography [edit]The Clears The Clears LP (Resort Theory Entertainment, 1997, RT 006) The Clears CD (Smells Like Records, 1997, SLR 23) [edit]The Fitts I Can't Break Away 7" (Contaminated Rec

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