J Hacha De Zola Covers Ariana Grande Song as a Tom Waits-Esq Barroom Roar (Premiere)
J Hacha De Zola Covers Ariana Grande Song as a Tom Waits-Esq Barroom Roar (Premiere)

We get a lot of Ariana Grande covers submitted to us, and they tend to follow a formula: a young woman showcases her best arena-filling belt on YouTube. Like Mariah Carey before her, Ariana Grande songs offer an occasion to show off one’s vocal chops. Some of the belting is pretty good, but big, powerful singing doesn’t make an Ariana Grande cover any different than an Ariana Grande original. But now, finally, we have a musician taking a very different approach….

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JASON GUZMAN
Track Premiere: J Hacha De Zola “In Curtains”
Track Premiere: J Hacha De Zola “In Curtains”

Rahway, NJ, native J Hacha De Zola is about to drop a new album (and second of 2016) on August 12, Picaro Obscuro. It contains track “In Curtains,” which heavily features Tom Waits collaborators Ralph Carney on sax, and David Coulter on percussion and violin, and you can hear it exclusively today right here…

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JASON GUZMAN