Sarah Jaffe

A singer/songwriter with electro-pop ambitions, soulful Tx crooner Sarah Jaffe weaves stark folk-pop narratives whose gentle melodies belie the deeper, dancefloor-ready confectioner within. Around the title tabs on her debut EP, Jaffe sang “I’m testament to aged and fresh,” which offered as a good intro to the vocalist/songwriter’s timeworn folk part. Her tart, sometimes bluesy voice experienced the sepia tint of dustbowl troubadours of yore as well as the unfortunate split and throb of the ’70s confessional folkie. Delicate acoustic guitar selecting and literate lyrics curved out the visual, but Jaffe also became with the capacity of kicking up a full-band rumble aswell, with albums like Suburban Character directing to a decidedly punky pressure behind the silent façade. Given birth to in 1986 in Tx, Jaffe burst onto Denton’s indie picture inside a big method during the past due 2000s, making unforgettable live performances at venues just like the Austin Town Limits celebration and winning identification in several types on the Dallas Observer Music Honours. Raves on her behalf preliminary EP, 2008’s Also Born Once again, in the American and U.K. press, aswell as a global tour helping the music group Midlake, elevated the singer’s account even more, and she agreed upon a cope with Kirtland Information past due in ’09 2009, who released the full-length Suburban Character as her formal debut this year 2010. The home-recorded JUST HOW Sound Leaves an area EP found its way to 2011, accompanied by the evocative full-length YOUR BODY Wins in 2012 as well as the electro-pop-minded Don’t Disconnect in 2014.