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Lemons, Limes and Orchids Due Out September 20 on Play It Again Sam
Jul 18, 2024
By Marina Malin
Singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Joan As Police Woman (aka Joan Wasser) has shared her new single “Back Again,” which follows last month’s release “Long For Ruin.” More
Lemons, Limes, and Orchids Due Out September 20 on Play It Again Sam
Jun 13, 2024
By Marina Malin
Singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Joan As Police Woman (aka Joan Wasser) has announced her forthcoming new album, Lemons, Limes, and Orchids, with new single “Long For Ruin.” Her 10th studio album is due on September 20 via Play It Again Sam. More
The Solution is Restless Due Out November 5 via PIAS
Sep 16, 2021
By Joey Arnone
Joan As Police Woman (aka Joan Wasser) has shared a video for a new single titled “Geometry of You.” It is the latest release from her forthcoming studio album alongside the late Tony Allen and Dave Okumu (of The Invisible), The Solution is Restless, which will be out on November 5 via PIAS. More
Knopperz Due Out September 24 via Transgressive
Sep 02, 2021
By Mark Redfern
Dave Okumu, singer/guitarist with London three-piece The Invisible, is releasing his debut solo album, Knopperz, on September 24 via Transgressive. Now he has shared another song from it, “Son of Emmerson.” More
Rippla TV is Hosting a Mega-Livestream on Saturday to Keep the Eclectic Venue Afloat
May 30, 2020
By Aug Stone
This Saturday (May 30) at 2 p.m. EST Rippla TV is hosting a mammoth fundraiser for the Brooklyn venue Pete’s Candy Store. It will feature, via live or recorded performances, Rufus Wainwright, Alec Ounsworth (Clap Your Hands Say Yeah), Kyp Malone (TV On The Radio), Joan As Police Woman, Beth Orton, and more. More
“I am spending [the quarantine] alone and it’s both brought me closer to myself as well as caused tension with myself.”
May 05, 2020
By Mark Redfern
We are checking in with musicians during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic to see how they are dealing with everything. What has their home quarantine experience been like so far and how is the crisis impacting both their career and art? More
Plus Anderson .Paak, Marble Arch, Kirin J Callinan, Jenny Lewis, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Mar 15, 2019
By Mark Redfern
With most of the music industry at SXSW this week it was a slow week for new tracks. We considered just having a Top 5 for this week’s Songs of the Week, but dug deep enough to come up with a Top 10. More
Dec 20, 2010
By Laura Studarus
She’s dated Jeff Buckley, backed Rufus Wainwright, and dueted with Antony—but on January 17, it’s the Joan Wasswer show as the New York songstress releases her fourth full-length under the name Joan as Policewoman. We have the details. More
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“I am spending [the quarantine] alone and it’s both brought me closer to myself as well as caused tension with myself.”
May 05, 2020
By Mark Redfern
We are checking in with musicians during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic to see how they are dealing with everything. What has their home quarantine experience been like so far and how is the crisis impacting both their career and art? More