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Chrystabell was introduced to director David Lynch in 1998 at the age of 20, by an agent at RCA Victor who thought they would get along well. From this meeting developed an ongoing creative relationship encompassing music, film, and poetry. In 2007, her music was featured on the soundtrack of Lynch's film Inland Empire. In 2011, Lynch wrote and produced her debut album This Train, with Bell developing melodies for Lynch's poetry. The two also collaborated on her 2017 EP, Somewhere in the Nowhere. During the production process of Somewhere, Lynch suggested that she appear on Twin Peaks, which she later did, playing the role of Special Agent Tammy Preston in the show's third season. The origin of Chrystabell & David Lynch’s 2024 album Cellophane Memories comes from a vision that David experienced during a nighttime walk through a forest of tall trees, over the tops of which he saw a bright light. As he recalls it, the light became the lilt of Chrystabell’s voice and revealed a secret to him. It is from these mysterious convergences of light and sound, day and night, starry sky and black forest that Chrystabell and David’s collaboration has continued to blossom. For Cellophane Memories, the two have traveled through different portals. Fittingly, many of the songs are set in fairytale forests, mountain peaks, swimming holes, crepus-cular highways and darkened bedrooms. These are the abodes of both loneliness and romance, the sorts of sublime landscapes where people often tra