Bat for Lashes is the project of Natasha Khan, who released her debut single "The Wizard" early in 2006. Her acclaimed debut album, Fur and Gold, arrived that September and was shortlisted for the 2007 Mercury Prize; the following year, she earned nominations for British Breakthrough Act and British Female Solo Artist at the Brit Awards. 

Two Suns, an ambitious concept album, arrived in 2009 and was also nominated for the Mercury Prize. Khan received another British Female Solo Artist Brit Award nomination, and the album's lead single "Daniel" won the Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song. 

Bat for Lashes' third album, 2012's introspective, restrained The Haunted Man, became Khan's second Top 10 album in the U.K., and earned her a Best British Female Brit Award nomination. The single "Laura" was nominated for Best Song Musically and Lyrically at the Ivor Novello Awards. Bat for Lashes' fourth album's lead single, "I Do," arrived in February 2016, where Khan also directed a short film by the same name that premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. Her fifth full-length album, Lost Girls, arrived in September 2019 and included the single "Kids in the Dark."

In 2010 Natasha wrote and performed an original song; 'Let's Get Lost' with Beck for The Twilight Saga: Eclipse soundtrack. She has also had a huge amount of Sync success in the TV space, with placements on Grey's Anatomy (ABC), Vampire Diaries (CW), Scream Queens (FOX), Last Night (Miramax). Advertising Syncs include Thierry Mugler, Gucci and Audi, JellyWolf by Alma Ha'rel (For Chanel), Miu Miu/Dita and many more.

AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS

WINNER: Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song (‘Daniel’), Ivor Novello 2019 – Best TV Soundtrack for ‘Requiem’ and ASCAP Vanguard Award

NOMINATED: 3 Brit Awards for British Female Solo Act, Brit Award for British Breakthrough Act

3 Mercury Prize Nominations for ‘Fur and Gold’ (2006), ‘Two Suns’ (2009) and ‘The Bride’ (2016) MT

EMA for Best Video (‘What’s A Girl To Do’), Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song (‘Laura’)