Beans (Dog)

Julien Baker has a rescued hound-mix named Beans.

Julien Baker

Birthday

September 29, 1995 (28)

Julien Baker is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, known for her distinct indie rock and alternative style. She first gained attention with her debut album “Sprained Ankle” in 2015, followed by “Turn Out the Lights” in 2017 and “Little Oblivions” in 2021. Baker’s albums have been listed in various year-end best album lists by publications like Pitchfork and The New York Times.

Baker’s career has been marked by her solo work and collaborations. Her debut album “Sprained Ankle” was noted for its raw, emotional depth, while “Turn Out the Lights” received widespread acclaim for its lyrical and musical maturity. “Little Oblivions” showcased a fuller sound with more instrumentation, expanding her musical range. Besides her solo work, Baker is a member of the indie rock supergroup Boygenius, formed in 2018 with fellow musicians Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus. The group’s self-titled EP received critical praise for its harmonization and songwriting.

Baker’s collaborations extend beyond Boygenius. She has worked with artists like Hayley Williams of Paramore, contributing vocals to the song “Roses/Lotus/Violet/Iris” from Williams’ solo project. Baker has also collaborated with artists such as Matt Berninger from The National and Manchester Orchestra.

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