Amid the moonlit synth of her new song Games, Molly Burch explains:
Everything I ever knew about love, I learned from watching movies. The yearning, disco-dusted track joins the local artist s fourth album,
Romantic Images, unveiled last week via Captured Tracks. I thought a lot about impostor syndrome – or losing the plot, she says. I tried to get away from fixating on what other people think and wanting things for the wrong reasons.
The musical black sheep in a clan of moviemakers, the California native grew up with open access to the family laser disc collection. During quarantine, armed with her film buff father s list of top 300 movies, she gravitated toward early romances of the 20th century. On
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In 2017, Sarah Jarosz became the second recipient of the FreshGrass Composition Commission, a grant to compose a long-form piece of music for an ensemble that includes elements of traditional string band instrumentation. Guitar whisperer Bill Frisell preceded the Wimberley native, while Rhiannon Giddens and the Kronos Quartet followed. As she began to write, her mother battled breast cancer in the wake of Hurricane Harvey having ravaged the Texas coast and decimating Port Aransas, a summer mecca for the family.
When Jarosz premiered
Blue Heron Suite at FreshGrass that fall, avant-roots traditionalists heralded the work. The then-23-year-old entered the Central Texas scene as a prodigy – singer, mandolinist, clawhammer banjo picker – and by now counts four Grammy Awards and nine nominations.