“My head is full of songs I'm writing now, and things I am thinking now. I'm not very good at drawing on things that have happened, things I think might happen, or things I want to happen. I'm very much in right now.”

New Zealand indie folk singer-songwriter

Aldous Harding is the professional name of Hannah Harding, a New Zealand indie folk singer-songwriter from Lyttelton. She is known for her distinctive voice, enigmatic lyrics, and unusual performances and videos. Her work has drawn attention for the way her singing can shift in tone and texture, giving her songs a striking and sometimes unsettled feel. She is also noted for performances and video clips that match that same elusive quality, making her presence as an artist memorable beyond the songs themselves.