Background

LJ Ayrten is a singer songwriter from London. She is currently signed to indie label LATE Records. She is also an EDM vocalist with LATE Nation.

 LJ has released four EPs which have all made the iTunes Top 30 in the singer/songwriter charts. Her debut release 'Unconventional Girl' came out in November 2012, while her stunning follow up 'All The Stars' came out in March 2013. 'Deep Down Rebel' EP came out August 2013 featuring Roxanne Emery on backing vocals and her fourth EP 'Fairy lights and Folk Tales' came out January 31st 2014 and was considered to be her best music to date.
LJ writes all her own material, she is a phenomenal writer managing to convey emotion through simple yet beautiful melodies and her heartfelt lyrics. LJ writes all her songs on the piano, and is heavily involved in the production of her material. LJ has been compared to Jewel, and Taylor Swift is a massive personal influence to LJ.

LJ appears on Gareth Emery's Number 1 dance album 'Drive'.





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Her EP Unconventional Girl reached Number 12 in the iTunes singer-songwriter chart.

Her second EP 'All the Stars', reached number 20 in the singer/songwriter chart on iTunes. 

'Deep Down Rebel' EP was released August 2013 and reached number 17 in the singer/songwriter chart on iTunes. 

'Fairy Lights and Folk Tales' was released January 2014 and reached number 30
in the singer/songwriter chart on iTunes. 


'Magic and Midnight' is coming soon!


Featured:
FLAFT reviewed in Love Music Magazine (February 2013)
Artist feature in Love Music Magazine (Sept 2013)
Track of the week on Premier Radio (Dec 12 and January 14)
Track of the week on Storm Radio (Nov 12)
Shortlisted for BBC Eurovision show by David Grindrod and Andrew Lloyd Webber 2008
Woman to Woman and Loretta Fenton Presents...Unsigned shows, Premier Radio (Jan 09)
'Demo of the week' on La Marge: www.cism893.ca French radio station (Dec 08)
Fame Games Effigy Awards 2008 "Lucky One" was voted Best Song in Style - Pop.


May 2014: Guest appearance at 'Drive' album launch
October 2013: The Elgin, Notting Hill
August 2013: Stageit online show  
March 2013: ATS EP launch at The Spice of Life
November 2012: Christina Novelli @ The Water Rats, Kings Cross
October 2012: UG EP launch at The Spice of Life
August 2011: The Spice of Life
July 2011: Ministry of Sound
December 2010: The Spice of Life, Soho
July 2010: The Spice of Life, Soho
May 2010: Punk, Soho
October 2010: The Hope and Anchor, Islington
October 2009: The Spice of Life, Soho
May 2009: The Comedy, Leicester Square
April 2009: The Cavern, Liverpool
March 2009: O2 Academy, Islington
The Spice of Life, Soho
February 2009: Cafe de Paris, Leicester Square
January 2009: The Troubadour, Earl’s Court
December 2008: Tommy Flynn’s, Camden
November 2008: The Metropolitan, Notting Hill
November 2008: Storm Leicester Square
October 2008: The Miller, London Bridge
September 2008: The Blag Club, Notting Hill
August 2008: The Bedford and The Cobden Club
July 2008: Halfmoon Putney
June 2008: Storm, Leicester Square
2007- 2010: Lead vocalist for TBT, Mayfair
2005-6: Various acoustic nights, Liverpool

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