Blog: Consequence Of Sound

Jesca Hoop has had some downright fascinating job descriptions in her time. Among them: Counselor at a hardcore wilderness survival program for troubled kids, backup singer for Peter Gabriel, and nanny for Tom Waits' children. Any single one of those gigs would make for at least a few killer stories at a party, but the 36-year-old also has a rather accomplished resume as a singer-songwriter, with five previous releases to her name. Her new LP, The House That Jack Built , trades in many of the more coarse and pastoral elements of her previous releases in [...]