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The Deep Field is the third regular studio album by Joan as Police Woman, released in 2011. Critical reception. The album has received positive reviews from critics.
Multistrumentista e collaboratrice, tra gli altri, di Nick Cave, Rufus Wainwright, Antony e perfino Battiato, passata anche alle cronache rosa come l'ultima fidanzata di Jeff Buckley, la newyorkese Joan Wasser ha scelto per il suo esordio solista un bizzarro moniker, ispirato a una serie televisiva poliziesca degli anni 70.
The Deep Field è il quarto album discografico della cantautrice e polistrumentista statunitense Joan as Policewoman, pubblicato nel gennaio 2011 . Tracce. Nervous – 6:02. The Magic – 4:10. The Action Man – 5:08. Flash – 7:52. Run For Love – 5:38. Human Condition – 5:33. Kiss the Specifics – 4:30. Chemmie – 4:47. Forever and a Year – 5:56.
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Born at the Saint Andre Home in Biddeford, Maine, to an unmarried teenage mother, Wasser was placed for adoption at infancy. She was raised in Norwalk, Connecticut, with her adoptive younger brother Dan, who is a visual artist.She credits her background as an adopted child with her "very extroverted" personality and dressing up a lot. She explained...
The Dambuilders
In 1991, Wasser joined the Dambuilders who were signed to Elektra Records in 1994. Wasser featured on three albums as a violinist. The band played a number of shows on the East Coast, and found an admirer in Colin Greenwood of Radiohead. On stage, Wasser managed to stand out with "bright costumes and dyed, often dreadlocked hair". In 1995, the band appeared on Lollapalooza followed by the release of the album Ruby Red. Wasser augmented her role within the band, adding guitar and keyboard part...
Black Beetle
In May 1997, her boyfriend of three years, musician Jeff Buckley, drowned accidentally in Memphis. She found it "such a traumatic experience of loss. I needed to grieve but I didn't know how". She continued to play with Those Bastard Souls, a band started in 1995 by a close friend of the couple, Dave Shouse of Grifters. They made a record entitled Debt & Departure attempting to respond to Buckley's death. In late 1997, she created a band with the remaining members of Buckley's band called Bla...
Antony and the Johnsons
In 1999, Joan joined Antony and the Johnsons, initially as a violinist, but eventually as a full-time member. She contributed to their Mercury Prize-winning album, I Am a Bird Now. She explained that she "was called up to stand in for another violinist but by the end of the rehearsal (she) was in the band". The experience was "like a renaissance", and she "was surrounded by gentle people and quiet music [...] I had a space to let go".
Wasser has done considerable session work providing strings and vocals for a number of artists throughout her career. Her resume includes live performances and studio work with Elton John, Lou Reed, Rufus Wainwright, John Cale, Sheryl Crow, Scissor Sisters, Sparklehorse, Dave Gahan, Tanya Donelly, Joseph Arthur, and Fan Modine. She has worked with ...
Compilation appearances
1. 2003: JaneMagazine compilation ("Prime Mover") 2. 2007: Back to Mine: Guillemots("The Ride") 3. 2008: Mojo Presents The White Album Recovered Vol. 1 ("I Will") 4. 2012: Spirit of Talk Talk(Myrrhman) 5. 2012: The Separate - Orchestral Variations V.01(This Night Has Opened My Eyes) 6. 2020: Songs for Australia, performing a cover of Gotye's "Hearts a Mess"
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17 ott 2010 · Warning Bell (Official Video) by Joan As Police Woman. Joan As Police Woman - Part 1 in a series of videos about the new album, The Deep Field."The Deep Field" available now on iTunes...
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21 mar 2011 · “The Deep Field”, purtroppo o per fortuna, non si discosta affatto dai primi due album, non vede evoluzioni nè tantomeno scivoloni. è il classico disco firmato Joan Wasser. Un gran bel disco, mettiamolo in chiaro, ma che avrebbe potuto fruttare molto di più se elaborato in un’ottica diversa, con la voglia di osare qualcosa ...
