J.E. Sunde

J.E. Sunde (Jonathan Edward Sunde) is aMinneapolis-based indie-folk singer-songwriter and composerknown for his distinctive, "angelic" vocal style and philosophical, densely poetic lyrics. Formerly of The Daredevil Christopher Wright, he has released critically acclaimed solo albums, including 9 Songs About Love (2020) and Alice, Gloria and Jon (2023).

Musical Background and Style

• Origin: Originally from Wisconsin, with a background in classical music studies at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
• : Spent a decade in this indie-folk trio, releasing two albums with support from Bon Iver.
• Solo Career: Known for blending acoustic, folk, and often 80s-influenced synth-pop elements to create melodic, groove-centered songs.
• Influences: Draws comparisons to Leonard Cohen, Paul Simon, and Nina Simone.

Key Albums

• Alice, Gloria and Jon (2023)
• 9 Songs About Love (2020)
• J.E. Sunde (2019)
• Now I Feel Adored (2017)

Sunde's music is noted for its "bouncy," often upbeat, instrumentation that contrasts with introspective or somber lyrical themes.

Hear his music on his YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JESunde-tm6or

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