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Jade Bird charms the PledgeHouse audience during SXSW

Jade Bird performs at PledgeHouse during SXSW
Jade Bird performs at PledgeHouse during SXSWMPR Photo | Nate Ryan

by Jade and Adrian Williams

March 13, 2018

Jade Bird is a British singer, songwriter and musician. Her EP Something American was released in July 2017. The same month, Rolling Stone described her vocals as raw and robust and named her as a new country artist to watch.

At her session at PledgeHouse, Bird had the audiences smiling and laughing as she told stories of moving around as a young child and how she found inspiration in her music. Watch the entire session below.

Songs performed


Cathedral
Uh huh
Anniversary
What am I Here For
Lottery