Audrey Tait

Audrey Tait
Born1987[1]
Scotland
Genreship hop, indie rock
InstrumentDrums
Websitehttps://novasound.net

Audrey Tait (born 1987) is a Scottish musician and music producer from Rutherglen, Scotland. She is known for being the drummer in three Glaswegian bands, the experimental hip-hop group Hector Bizerk, Broken Chanter,[2] and the rock band Franz Ferdinand.[3] She replaced Paul Thomson in Franz Ferdinand, receiving a symbolic set of drumsticks from him in October 2021.[4]

She also performs in the synthpop duo The Girl Who Cried Wolf,[3] the folk rock duo The Miss's,[5] and in the scoring partnership Novasound, which scores and produces theater and film soundtracks in Glasgow.[6]

  1. ^ Statutory registers - Births - Search results, ScotlandsPeople. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  2. ^ Goggins, Joe. "Celtic Connections: David MacGregor on Broken Chanter". The Skinny. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  3. ^ a b Geddes, Jonathan (26 October 2021). "Lanarkshire musician delighted as she takes over as Franz Ferdinand's drummer". Daily Record. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  4. ^ Graves, Wren (21 October 2021). "Franz Ferdinand Drummer Paul Thomson Leaves Band, Replaced by Audrey Tait". Consequence Sound. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  5. ^ Macdonald, Jamie (8 May 2020). "In My Splendid Isolation - Audrey Tait". Netsounds. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  6. ^ "About Audrey Tait". She Is the Music. Retrieved 12 January 2022.