Sound Opinions Calls SPECTACLES “One of the year’s best.”
NEW MUSIC! 3.5.2024
shirlette celebrates Gladys Bentley in PBS American Masters Series, UNLADYLIKE2020
shirlette celebrates Gladys Bentley in PBS American Masters Series, UNLADYLIKE2020
Purchase Language Barrier + Twilight for Gladys Bentley
Purchase shirlette’s 2016 album Language Barrier (Churchkey Records, SugarQube Records), featuring guest appearances from Meshell Ndegeocello, The Indigo Girls, Amelia Meath, Median, Hiss Golden Messenger, sookee, Phil Cook, and H.C. McEntire HERE.
Shorlette Interviews shirlette for After Ellen
Durham, North Carolina-based shirlette ammons is master of the backslash—that is to say she’s a poet/musician/activist. One of those busy few with a message and method who seems to find time in the day the rest of us assumed a fable Beyonce’s team imagined.
shirlette featured on NPR Sense of Place
My crew and I had a great time recording an in-studio session for NPR’s World Music Cafe Sense of Place series. Thanks to Overdub Studios for hosting us!