Johanna Warren

Johanna Warren
Also known as Sticklips
Born Florida, US
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter
Instruments Vocals
Labels Team Love
Associated acts Iron & Wine, Natalie Merchant, Julie Byrne
Website www.johannawarren.com

Johanna Warren is an American singer-songwriter.

Early life

Warren was born in Florida.[1] She studied studio arts and Spanish at Bard College, graduating in 2011.

Career

Warren started writing and performing under the name Sticklips in 2008. Toured as a backup vocalist with Iron & Wine in 2012. First solo record, Fates, 2013. Started Spirit House Records[2] in 2016 (releases include Lola Kirke's debut EP)

She released her sophomore solo LP, numun, in 2015 on Team Love Records.[3]. The album made its way on to several year-end lists, including Stereogum's Best New Bands of 2015[4]. Rolling Stone named her an "Artist You Need to Know."[5]

Her "twin" albums Gemini I and II (2016 & 2018)[6][7][8] received praise from The New York Times,[9] Pitchfork[10][11] and NPR,[12] ultimately earning her a performance slot at SXSW 2018.[13]

Warren has been touring extensively since 2012. She has toured with Marissa Nadler,[14] Mitski,[15], Julie Byrne[16] and Lola Kirke.[17]

Discography

Solo albums

  • It is Like a Horse. It is Not like Two Foxes (2009) – as Sticklips
  • Zemi (2012) – as Sticklips
  • Fates (2013)
  • numun (2015)
  • Gemini I (2016)
  • Gemini II (2018)

Guest appearances

References

  1. ↑ "Johanna Warren Interview". blackonthecanvas.com. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  2. ↑ "Addicted Inspirations with Johanna Warren from Spirit House Records". ADDICTED. 2017-06-09. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  3. ↑ "Album Review: Johanna Warren – nūmūn". Consequence of Sound. 2015-05-15. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  4. ↑ "Stereogum's 50 Best New Bands Of 2015 - Stereogum - Page 2". Stereogum. 2015-10-22. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  5. ↑ "Spotlight on Johanna Warren - Chapel of Sacred Mirrors". Chapel of Sacred Mirrors. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  6. ↑ "Record Review: Johanna Warren, Gemini II". Portland Mercury. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  7. ↑ "Johanna Warren's New Album Is like a Seance for the Heart". Willamette Week. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  8. ↑ "Johanna Warren shares the Origins of her new single, "Hopelessness Has Done Nothing For Me": Stream". Consequence of Sound. 2018-01-23. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  9. ↑ "The Playlist: Previously Unreleased Hendrix, and 10 More New Songs". Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  10. ↑ "Johanna Warren: Gemini II Album Review | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  11. ↑ ""inreverse" by Johanna Warren Review | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2018-09-21.
  12. ↑ "Johanna Warren Offers Nocturnal Enlightenment On 'Here To Tell'". NPR.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  13. ↑ "SXSW's Big Third List". Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  14. ↑ "Marissa Nadler tells us what she's listening to ahead of tour". brooklynvegan.com. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  15. ↑ "Mitski released "I Will" from new LP, playing CMJ, touring with Johanna Warren (dates & stream)". brooklynvegan.com. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  16. ↑ "Photos: Behind the Scenes with Julie Byrne & Johanna Warren at Portland's Old Church". pastemagazine.com. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  17. ↑ "Lola Kirke's New EP Contains Zero Oboe Solos". thestranger.com. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  18. ↑ "Natalie Merchant - Natalie Merchant". Discogs. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  19. ↑ "Photos: Behind the Scenes with Julie Byrne & Johanna Warren at Portland's Old Church". pastemagazine.com. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  20. ↑ "Julie Byrne, Johanna Warren". Portland Mercury. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  21. ↑ "Zoolights, by Forest Veil". Forest Veil. Retrieved 21 September 2018.


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