Jessicka
Singer-songwriter and music producer
Born
October 23rd, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1975, this American singer-songwriter gained recognition in the alternative music scene in the late 1990s. The artist fronted the band Jack Off Jill, which blended elements of punk, goth, and industrial music. Known for a raw and unique sound, the group released several albums, including 'Clear Hearts Grey Flowers,' which garnered a cult following. Following the band's disbandment, the artist pursued a solo career, producing music that continued to explore themes of identity and personal experiences. Collaborations with other musicians enriched the artist's repertoire, showcasing versatility across genres. In addition to music, involvement in art and fashion highlighted a multifaceted creative identity.
Fronted the band Jack Off Jill
Released 'Clear Hearts Grey Flowers'
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