Mistress Mix is the performance name of Alaura O’Dell aka. Paula P-Orridge. O’Dell is an interdisciplinary artist: a writer, sculptor, musician and performance artist. Her career began in 1981 with the London-based avant-garde group 23 Skidoo. Between 1983-1993, she was a pivotal member of the influential British experimental video art and music collective Psychic TV, where she performed as a percussionist, sound collagist, lyricist and vocalist. She has collaborated with the visionary Dr. Timothy Leary, the writer Kathy Acker, and DJ Cheb I Sabbah. In 1995, she released her solo mystical electronic ambient album, “Sacred Dreams,” on Silent Records.

The Amber Portal is a longtime friend and collaborator of O’Dell’s. Emerging from the sonic experimentation of the early 90’s, The Amber Portal has been traversing the realms of electronic music, dub, global psychedelic beats, and cosmic textures.