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Lindsey Mae (born Lindsey Novakovic in 1990) is an American singer/songwriter based out of upstate New York. She tells the world, "I tell stories from what i see and what i feel, for all the world to hear, understand, and relate to. Music is all about the story behind the writer, inside the noise, between the written words. It's about the story that comes with it and the one you make of it. It is the spaces left empty between the lines for you to fill with your own story, to finish the story. That is what music is...one big never-ending story." Mae's unique songwriting technique magnifies her love for not only the poetic aspect of her music, but the rhythm and sound. She states, "How I write a song is actually sort of farfetched...I was never a great guitarist and I always found finding the perfect chords and progressions to play to be my biggest challenge. For every song, I start by playing a progression I like. A rhythm I like. After I'm comfortable, I hum or sing a little melody I think may fit vocally. I always, always, record my practices because many of the times I just sing random words to the progressions I've written, those words become ideas for the song and some phrases become the song. The way I see it is I feel the music I'm playing. I build an emotion about the chords I play, taking how those chords feel to me, and channeling them into words that thrive around that emotion. It sounds complicated, but I guess it's different to each person. For me, music is to b