The biggest surprise on this new song from Sarah Jarosz, the second single from her upcoming album ‘World On The Ground‘ (on Rounder Records, out June 5th) is how much it sounds like the recent work of David Crosby. Not vocally, of course, but there’s a laid back and dreamy jazz sophistication to it.
It’s a song about place, and about realisation of what it means to you. But even if it were just a phone book listing it’d sound amazing sung by Sarah Jarosz.
From the first fluttering notes of guitar at the beginning of 'Columbus & 89th', we are immediately drawn into the simple beauty of the song. Gorgeously-produced, the latest single from Sarah Jarosz is full of warmth and her clear, pure voice takes us along the most delightful of melodic journeys…
How to stand out from the crowd. If four Grammy Awards, including Best Americana Album in 2020 with 'World on the Ground', weren't enough to make her stand out from the crowd, this, Texas-born singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Sarah Jarosz's seventh full-length album certainly does the job. Fresh, accessible, and…
The most abbreviated form of this accompanying text for Sarah Jarosz’ take on James McMurtry’s 'Childish Things' would be "this is an outstanding version of an outstanding song, so stop reading and start listening now". But for more details, the clip is part of an On The Screen livestream performance…
Sure, I could climb high in a tree, or go to Skye on my holiday. I could be happy. All I really want is the excitement of first hearing The Byrds, the amazement of decades of Dylan's music, or the thrill of seeing a band like The Long Ryders live. That's not much to ask, is it?