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Jessica Bailiff

EP w/Annelies Monseré...soon from Morc

About Me

FRIEND REQUESTS: IF YOUR PROFILE IS SET TO PRIVATE, INTRODUCE YOURSELF WITH A MESSAGE...Jessica Bailiff has been recording as a solo artist since 1995, releasing 4 albums with kranky (first in 1998). She has toured the States as well as Europe, with Annelies Monseré, Rivulets, dREKKA, Charles Atlas, Yellow6, and Low. Collaboration projects include Northern Song Dynasty, clearhorizon (with Dave Pearce of Flying Saucer Attack), Eau Claire, and anticon recording artist Odd Nosdam; there have been guest appearances with red morning chorus, Rivulets, LN, Saturday Looks Good To Me, Flashpapr, vlor, Larvae, Landerim, Annelies Monseré and His Name Is Alive. See www.brainwashed.com/jb for a complete discography.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/27/2006
Band Website: brainwashed.com/jb
Band Members: PAST AND PRESENT...RECORDING ARTISTS: Jessica Bailiff, Jesse Edwards, Noel Keesee, Daniel Huffman, Gary Murray, Alan Sparhawk, Mimi Parker, Zak Sally, Melinda Sabo, Iulia, Nelly Josephine, Warn D, Annelies Monseré...LIVE BAND: Jessica Bailiff, Noel Keesee, Wayne Stevens, Alan Sparhawk, Mimi Parker, Zak Sally, Annelies Monseré, Jesse Edwards, Leslie Straka, David Tollefson, Ona McLouth, Gary Murray, Denny Kopp, Todd Swalla, Torey Freeman, Michael Anderson, Nathan Amundson
Sounds Like: Please visit www.brainwashed.com/jb and go to the discography page for more music.
Record Label: www.kranky.net
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Stories from the Road with Jessica Bailiff - Rachel Goldstar (aka rachel staggs)

I first heard the name Jessica Bailiff in 1999; someone told me I would enjoy her music and they were correct.  I had recently started a zine called Virago Violet with a friend and I wanted to in...
Posted by Jessica Bailiff on Sat, 22 Mar 2008 05:50:00 PST

Stories from the Road with Jessica Bailiff - Steve Swartz

I can’t say that I know exactly how it was that Jessica and I were acquainted. Call it fate, destiny or whatever you will. I’m just thankful it happened. Somehow, a mutual friend/booking p...
Posted by Jessica Bailiff on Sat, 22 Mar 2008 05:45:00 PST

Stories from the Road with Jessica Bailiff - Gary Murray

I’m still not sure of the strained and odd circumstances that led Jessica to this small town. Or what prompted her to sit at a picnic table and eat chocolate covered raisins with a silly and hop...
Posted by Jessica Bailiff on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 03:44:00 PST

Stories from the Road with Jessica Bailiff - Wim from Belgium

’Most people staying at our place have the habbit of browsing through ourrecord collection. which i dont mind, i tend to do the same thing. mostpeople just give remarks ’wow, you have this...
Posted by Jessica Bailiff on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 03:42:00 PST

Stories from the Road with Jessica Bailiff - Francois Bousquet from France

Jessica and I have been in touch since Summer of 2002 when she was scheduling the Glacial Dreaming Tour (with Michael & Nathan). As I was desperate with all these great artists that tour Europe an...
Posted by Jessica Bailiff on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 03:38:00 PST

Stories from the Road with Jessica Bailiff - Nelly J. Atamuratova from Moldova

Ok... I find this an honour to tell you about Jessica. I met jessica 3 years ago and we quickly became friends; I appreciate her because she’s a very open and wise woman - extremely&n...
Posted by Jessica Bailiff on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 11:08:00 PST

Stories from the Road with Jessica Bailiff - Arni Vidar Thorarinsson from Iceland

It’s hard to believe that it’s been over 5 years since Jessica’s travels took her to my place in Iceland...5 years since the door on my shower fell off because of her brute strength....
Posted by Jessica Bailiff on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 10:52:00 PST

Stories from the Road with Jessica Bailiff - Annelies Monseré from Belgium

Jessica and I met via mutual friends. We’ve (we= Wim, my boyfriend & I) known (and admired) her music since the late nineties - we’ve got to know it the kranky Kompilation. We were ask...
Posted by Jessica Bailiff on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 11:14:00 PST

Stories from the Road with Jessica Bailiff - Nathan / Rivulets

Jess is a perfectionist, a sweetheart, loyal to the death,  and has a righteous temper. Don’t let the dreamy sounds fool you: it is because she is such a bad ass, because she guards her cra...
Posted by Jessica Bailiff on Sat, 15 Mar 2008 12:00:00 PST

Stories from the Road with Jessica Bailiff - Andrea Onga from Italy

I know Jessica’s music since 1999, no not that Prince song.   When her second record on Kranky was distributed in Italy I also got the first one and it has been love at first sight, ehrm.....
Posted by Jessica Bailiff on Sat, 15 Mar 2008 12:16:00 PST