Kia ora! I’m Maebh McCurdy (Formerly LEIGH)
A musician, comic artist, writer, animator, & fae creature based in Tāmaki Makaurau, NZ 🏳️⚧️
Email:
le*************@gm***.com
Music management contact:
go*************@gm***.com
M U S I C
I make solo-music as Maebh McCurdy (Formerly as LEIGH), a mixture of art rock/art pop and dark folk; as well as playing drums for Velveteen Shakes & deryk.
C O M I C S
I make the comics Mixtumq and Transience, as well as miscellaneous others featured in Rat World Magazine and SPECK.
A N I M A T I O N
I have a Bachelor of Animation from Yoobee College of Creative Innovation, focusing on 2D traditional and digital animation. I’m working on a short film adaptation of my comic, Transience.
Empathy for My Future Self – OUT NOW!
Released on the 20th of June 2025.
Physical CDs available for purchase via Bandcamp or at shows!
Credits:
• Maebh “LEIGH” McCurdy – Vocals, guitar, bass, trumpet, production, mixing
• Tyler “Shamplooh” Trench – Mastering
• Tashi “Tashi Rd” Donnelly – Artwork
• Finn Grieve – Saxophone (Tracks 1-2 & 8)
• Jessie Booth – Guitar (Tracks 3 & 9), backing vocals (Tracks 6-8)
• Kieren Norman – Bass (Tracks 4 & 7)
• Josh Parker – Backing vocals (Tracks 3, & 6-8)
• Keegan “Velveteen Shakes” Tunks – Backing vocals (Tracks 6-8)
• Evelyn Jones – Backing vocals (Track 3)
• Aaliyah “Baby Zionov” Zionov – Backing vocals (Track 3)
• Mads “deryk” Bradley – Backing vocals (Track 3)
• Ruben Mita – Backing Vocals (Track 8)
• Finn Johansson – Backing Vocals (Track 8)
• Family Band at 605 via Georgia Parker’s insta story – Drum samples (Track 7)
• Stu “Leafwise” Paul – SFX (Track 4)
Buy/listen to the album!
Bandcamp | Soundcloud | YouTube | Streaming
READ MY COMICS HERE:
