Lydia Claire Wilton

Lydia Wilton is a music producer, recording artist, and audio engineer. She is also known as Number One, the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and songwriter of Canadian rock band Nameless Friends. Lydia’s discography spans glam rock (Nameless Friends’ Mezzanine; A Toast; Live At Stranded Fest), musical theatre (MTP’s Quarantine Stories; 4Score Productions’ Milo’s World), indie folk/punk (2pm Good Morning’s Rage Popcorn; Older Siblings’ debut EP), and classical choir (Chor Amica; Original Kids’ Bright Star). Her work has received coverage in local (London FUSE), national (CBC Kids), and international (Helly Cherry, Serbia) outlets, and her first music video production, Nameless Friends’ A Toast, was an official selection for the 2020 Forest City Film Festival. As a young, female producer, Lydia is an outspoken advocate for women in the music industry. She is also an award-winning researcher and PhD candidate at Western University, studying music production and musicology.