"jess joy Unveils New Album and Single"
Multi-disciplinary artist jess joy is set to captivate audiences once again with the release of her highly anticipated new album, WON’T BE KICKED OUT THE GARDEN, arriving on May 30th via Joyful Noise Recordings. This New Orleans-based artist is known for her unique blend of theatrical vocals, poignant lyrics, and engaging performances that delve into the depths of human experience.
As a teaser for what’s to come, jess joy will unveil the lead single, “owed to spring,” on May 7th, accompanied by a visually striking music video that she directed herself. The single addresses themes of reproductive anxiety against the backdrop of today’s complex socio-political landscape. It offers an introspective exploration of the act of giving life, questioning if it is a gift or whether it contributes to a world of suffering. This poignant narrative is sure to resonate with listeners amid current global challenges.
The album, produced by Greg Saunier of Deerhoof, promises to be a psychological and romantic comedy-drama filled with carnival-esque sounds and layered instrumentation. In the album, joy immerses herself in a journey through chaos, grappling with love in a world that is often overwhelming. Following her debut album PATREEARCHY, which examined patriarchy’s impact on society, WON’T BE KICKED OUT THE GARDEN continues to showcase joy’s evolving artistry.
Critical acclaim has already been pouring in for jess joy. NPR noted her vocal style likened to the band Sparks, while Buzzbands LA commended her unique ability to vivisect gender dynamics in her work. Her previous projects, including SOURCEHEIRESS, showcase her remarkable versatility in storytelling through visual and audio mediums.
In anticipation of the new album, fans can catch joy live at her album release show on June 7th in New Orleans. This event promises to be a celebration of not just the new music but also of the artist’s fortitude and creativity in the face of contemporary issues.
For those eager to experience the sounds of WON’T BE KICKED OUT THE GARDEN, pre-saving the album is currently available. In the meantime, the single “owed to spring” is set to premiere alongside the album announcement and will undoubtedly be a resonant piece in her discography. Keep an eye on jess joy’s social media and official website for updates, tickets, and more information as she gears up for what promises to be a thrilling new chapter in her career.
Don’t miss the chance to be among the first to hear “owed to spring” and witness the latest artistic endeavor from jess joy, an artist whose fusion of personal narrative and innovative sound continues to challenge and inspire.