Tara VanFlower

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Tara VanFlower
Born Mesa, Arizona, United States
Genres Darkwave, goth rock
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsVocals
Years active1988-present
Labels Projekt
Associated actsBlack Happy Day, Lycia, Estraya

Tara VanFlower is an American singer-songwriter, known for her vocal contributions to darkwave group Lycia. [1] [2] In 1999 she released This Womb Like Liquid Honey on Projekt Records. [3] She released a second album titled My Little Fire-Filled Heart in 2005 by Silber Records. [4]

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Discography

Studio albums

Extended plays

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References

  1. Ankeny, Jason. "Tara VanFlower". AllMusic . Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  2. Lamoreaux, Jason T. (April 28, 2005). "Tara Vanflower: My Little Fire-Filled Heart (2005, Silber Records)". Somewhere Cold . Archived from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  3. Phares, Heather. "Tara VanFlower: This Womb Like Liquid Honey > Review". AllMusic . Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  4. Raggett, Ned. "Tara VanFlower: My Little Fire-Filled Heart > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved September 2, 2020.