Jessy Lanza

R&B-inspired vocalist, producer, and songwriter Jessy Lanza attained a music degree from Montreal, Quebec’s Concordia University and worked toward a Master’s degree in musicology at McGill, but she remaining the program to create (and teach) music instead of reveal it. She fulfilled fellow Hamilton, Ontario indigenous Jeremy Greenspan when she was recommended as a history vocalist for his Junior Kids recordings. Lanza added towards the 2011 recording It’s All Accurate and got the favor came back with synthesizer lessons. Lanza and Greenspan created a creative collaboration that progressed into Draw My Hair Back again, Lanza’s debut recording. Co-produced with Greenspan on equipment remaining by Lanza’s deceased dad, the arranged was issued within the Hyperdub label in Sept 2013. Ahead of its discharge, she remixed Matthew Dear’s “Earthforms” and supplied vocals for Hyperdub labelmate Ikonika’s “Seaside Setting.” She afterwards continuing her string of collaborations with function beside Caribou, Morgan Geist freestyle electric outlet the Galleria, and DJ Spinn and Taso, the final two of whom helped her make the 2015 12″ “You Hardly ever Show Your Appreciate.” Lanza and Greenspan reconvened for Oh Zero, a relatively upbeat group of materials released through Hyperdub in-may 2016.