Datura
Austin, Texas, United States | Established. Jan 01, 2014 | SELF
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Okay, this caught my attention. Pianist-vocalist has a real nice sound on both instruments. Jazzy in the sense of early Tom Waits. Gotta say, I warmed to a few of these tunes. - Bird is the Worm
"I can't stand to listen to shit - this is not shit." - Charlie Pierce
Earlier this week, a number of artists from Austin submitted their entries for NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts Contest. Though the contest winners won’t be announced until February 12th, we decided to celebrate the inevitable Austin victory by rounding up the submissions from our city. - OVRLD Austin Music First
Datura is known to her friends and family as singer/songwriter/”soulshaker” Jessica Pyrdsa, whose music is steeped in vintage soul, jazz and sass. All the perfect elements for a night beneath the glow of the shimmering chandelier. - Spider House
Discography
Still working on that hot first release.
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Feeling a bit camera shy
Bio
Datura, comprised of Austin based singer/songwriter/soul-shaker, Jessica Pyrdsa, submerges you into her piano driven world soaked in seductive jazz and brooding, whisky tongued melodies. With the hit of her first key, a palette of sultry notes and bluesy croons come on with a feisty kick.
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