Joan Shelley appears on Later… With Jools Holland
JOAN SHELLEY DELIVERS STUNNING DEBUT PERFORMANCE ON LATER… WITH JOOLS HOLLAND
JEFF TWEEDY PRODUCED JOAN SHELLEY OUT NOW VIA NO QUARTER
ANNOUNCES UK TOUR INCLUDING DATE AT LONDON’S BUSH HALL IN SEPTEMBER
“This, her fourth album, is simply magical”
5/5 The Independent
“One of the finest, most concise and eloquent displays of songwriting you’ll hear all year”
9/10 ‘Album of the Week’ Loud & Quiet
“Over And Even was next-level extraordinary; her self-titled follow up, produced by Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy, is even better”
Mojo ‘Rising’
“A wonderfully warm record that’s more like an understanding companion than a collection of songs”
4/5 The Times
Watch Joan on Later… With Jools Holland below, she’ll be performing again on Friday at 11:05pm (12 May) with an additional track:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zz9tZIV6ckY
Following the release of her critically acclaimed fourth, self-titled album, Joan Shelley appeared last night for a classy, understated and beautiful performance on Later… With Jools Holland and has today announced a UK tour including a date at London’s Bush Hall
The album was recorded at The Loft in Chicago in collaboration with Jeff Tweedy. Along with longtime guitarist Nathan Salsburg, this time Jeff Tweedy, Spencer Tweedy and James Elkington accompany Shelley on eleven new songs.
Tour Dates:
12 Sep – London @ Bush Hall
14 Sep – Guildford @ St. Mary’s Church
15 Sep – Flintshire @ The Good Life Experience
16 Sep – Penrith @ C-Art Festival
17 Sep – Hebden Bridge @ The Trade Club
Praise for Joan Shelley:
“This, her fourth album, is simply magical”
5/5 The Independent
“One of the finest, most concise and eloquent displays of songwriting you’ll hear all year”
9/10 ‘Album of the Week’ Loud & Quiet
“A wonderfully warm record that’s more like an understanding companion than a collection of songs”
4/5 The Times
“Simply put, a revelation”
4/5 Q
‘8/10’ Uncut
“Over And Even was next-level extraordinary; her self-titled follow up, produced by Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy, is even better”
Mojo ‘Rising’
“If the singer hasn’t already won herself a committed following, she should have by the time the needle lifts on her fourth long player”
The 405
“The songs here are consistently gorgeous”
NPR
“‘Where I’ll Find You’ bares a haiku’s graceful economy of language and meaning—sounding both old and new, spare yet lush.”
Pitchfork