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Lindsay Olsen studied earth and planetary science at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and worked in an oceanography laboratory before pursuing music full-time. In the Bay Area she joined the Oakland collective Smart Bomb. Early albums Son of a Sauce! and Zlaty Sauce Nephew appeared through Hot Record Societe before she signed to Brainfeeder in 2019.

Her label debut Zdenka 2080 uses a science-fiction narrative about environmental collapse. Olsen records much of her music on a Roland MV8800. Chapters of Zdenka followed in 2020 and Akousmatikous in 2023. Sarah, made with Simon Martinez, arrived in 2024, followed by Lorings in 2025. She has toured with Flying Lotus, Toro y Moi and the Cinematic Orchestra and contributed vocals to Toro y Moi’s Mahal.