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Theoretical Girl | |
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| Origin | Southend-on-Sea,England |
| Genres | Alternative rock,indie pop,post-punk,new wave |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Labels | Memphis Industries,Soft Power Records |
| Members | Amy Turnnidge |
Theoretical Girl (Amy Turnnidge)[1] is a female songwriter and multi-instrumentalist fromSouthend-on-Sea signed to theMemphis Industries record label. On her Myspace page, she describes her music as "Electro / Folk / Classical".
All tracks are written by Amy Turnnidge.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rivals" | 3:09 |
| 2. | "The Boy I Left Behind" | 3:23 |
| 3. | "Dancehall Deceit" | 2:19 |
| 4. | "I Should Have Loved You More" | 3:16 |
| 5. | "A Future Apart" | 3:51 |
| 6. | "Divided" | 3:43 |
| 7. | "Red Mist" | 3:20 |
| 8. | "Never Good Enough" | 3:22 |
| 9. | "Good Timing" | 3:36 |
| 10. | "The Biggest Mistake" | 2:40 |
| 11. | "Seeing You Again" | 2:32 |
| 12. | "The Hypocrite" | 2:53 |
Theoretical Girl has gigged throughout Europe, the US and Asia over the past three years either with just her guitar and backing tracks or backed by her band "The Equations", whose members went on to join bands such asIpso Facto and Yassassin. Bands she has played with include Robyn,Maxïmo Park,Kate Nash, Lethal Bizzle, Calvin Harris, Good Shoes, and Metric.
She received a 4/5 review byThe Guardian for her live performance.[2] Theoretical Girl appeared at the 2009Glastonbury festival and SXSW. She also toured Asia, playing Tokyo and Hong Kong.
In 2009, Theoretical Girl was awarded a grant by the PRS Foundation[3] and invited to perform at their showcase at theSXSW Festival in Austin, Texas.
