Blair Borax + Caitlin Jemma at Ivy Room

ivy room presentsTHURSDAY MARCH 7TH—BLAIR BORAXCAITLIN JEMMAMAYA ELISE—Doors 7:00pm / Show 7:30pm$18 Advance / $20 Door—IVY ROOM860 San Pablo Avenue, Albany • 21+(rsvp on facebook)BLAIR BORAX(website / bandcamp / facebook / instagram)—With indie-folk vocal stylings reminiscent of 1920s jazz, songwriting that is unafraid to tackle the taboo, and pop melodies that stay with you for days, Portland-based singer-songwriter Blair Borax writes tender folk-pop songs to make you feel less alone.CAITLIN JEMMA(website / bandcamp / facebook / instagram)—Indie musician and singer-songwriter Caitlin Jemma speaks for the multitudes on her celestial new disco-folk album, True Meaning, out September 17th on American Standard Time Records...

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ivy room presentsTHURSDAY MARCH 7TH—BLAIR BORAXCAITLIN JEMMAMAYA ELISE—Doors 7:00pm / Show 7:30pm$18 Advance / $20 Door—IVY ROOM860 San Pablo Avenue, Albany • 21+(rsvp on facebook)BLAIR BORAX(website / bandcamp / facebook / instagram)—With indie-folk vocal stylings reminiscent of 1920s jazz, songwriting that is unafraid to tackle the taboo, and pop melodies that stay with you for days, Portland-based singer-songwriter Blair Borax writes tender folk-pop songs to make you feel less alone.CAITLIN JEMMA(website / bandcamp / facebook / instagram)—Indie musician and singer-songwriter Caitlin Jemma speaks for the multitudes on her celestial new disco-folk album, True Meaning, out September 17th on American Standard Time Records. Conjuring the soulfulness of Norah Jones, the melancholy of Joni Mitchell, and the lyric-bending bewitchment of Bonnie Raitt, Jemma takes listeners on an atmospheric journey from heartbreak to hope throughout the ten dynamic tracks which make up True Meaning—a vulnerable-yet-spirited release exploring the full emotional spectrum of being human, while posing an age-old philosophical question: “What is the true meaning of life?”MAYA ELISE(website / bandcamp / facebook / instagram)—Songwriter Maya Elise leads an endearing band whose music is a warm expression of harmonic solace with stories that speak to the vulnerable curiosity of our lives. The sweeping honesty inherent in this group’s music can move a crowd to both silence and jubilation. The band’s self-released album Songs For The Breakdown is the pinnacle of Maya Elise & The Good Dream’s welcoming and genuine folk music to date. For those in need of the soft, optimistic spark of a new friendship, journey or community, Maya Elise & The Good Dream’s Songs For The Breakdown will give you that enriching charge. It’s a musical companion during a time where human connection, collective empathy and artful expression feels paramount.

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