Melynda Jackson

Melynda Jackson
Genres Black and doom influenced experimental metal
Occupation(s) Musician
Instruments Guitar, Vocals
Years active 1995–present
Labels Seventh Rule Recordings, The Flenser and Battleground Records
Notable instruments
Gibson SG

Melynda Jackson is an American guitarist recognized for her work in SubArachnoid Space (1996-2010) and her current project, Eight Bells (2010–present).[1][2] She is known as an experimental musician using effects to create emotive and bleakly atmospheric soundscapes.[3][4] She credits a range of influences including '70s prog and krautrock (Genesis, Popol Vuh, Magma), ambient and minimalist composers (Brian Eno, Steve Reich), and progressive black and death metal (Enslaved, Ulver, Death, Gorguts).[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Interview: Eight Bells Frontwoman Melynda Jackson Discusses Her Writing Process, Fuzz Pedals and More". guitarworld.com. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
  2. ↑ "Melynda Jackson Talks About New Band Eight Bells". metalassault.com. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
  3. ↑ "Interview: Eight Bells' Melynda Jackson". invisibleoranges.com. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
  4. ↑ "Album Review: Eight Bells – 'Landless'". newnoisemagazine.com. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "EIGHT BELLS - Landless". curranreynolds.blogspot.com. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
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