Pearl Charles Explained

Pearl Charles
Origin:Los Angeles, California, United States
Birth Date:1991 5, mf=yes[1]
Instruments:Vocals, guitar, drums
Years Active:2012–present
Label:Kanine, Burger
Associated Acts:Lana Del Rey, Jenny Lewis, Conor Oberst, Jonathan Tyler[2] The Growlers, Father John Misty, and Thee Oh Sees.[3]
Past Member Of:The Blank Tapes

Pearl Charles (born May 11, 1991) is an American singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, California. Her sound is a melding of 1960s rock and 1970s cosmic country.[4]

Education

Pearl Charles earned a BFA in music from CalArts.[5]

Music

Pearl Charles got her start as a musician at age 18 in a country duo called the Driftwood Singers, with Christian Lee Hutson. She then went on to join a garage rock band called the Blank Tapes as drummer.[1]

Charles began a solo project in 2012, and released her first solo record, a 2015 self-titled EP on Burger Records.[6]

According to Billboard, Charles is a genre-blending artist in the style of Lana Del Rey and Jenny Lewis, with "subdued vocals and more uptempo, playful production".[7]

Kanine Records released her full-length debut album, titled Sleepless Dreamer, in 2018.[8]

Personal life

Pearl is the daughter of Larry Charles.[9]

Discography

Studio albums[10]

Singles and EPs[11]

Notes and References

  1. News: PEARL CHARLES: I WENT TIME-TRAVELLING. LA Record.
  2. Web site: Credits. All Music.
  3. Web site: Chase After Pearl Charles' Mischievous Track 'I Ran So Far'. SPIN. 2015-07-15.
  4. Web site: LA Singer-Songwriter Pearl Charles is Ready to Shine. SA Current.
  5. Web site: Chase After Pearl Charles' Mischievous Track 'I Ran So Far'. SPIN. 2015-07-15.
  6. Web site: Pearl Charles Pearl Charles EP. Pitchfork.
  7. Pearl Charles Woos Listeners With Wistful New Track 'Night Tides'. Billboard.
  8. Web site: Pearl Charles Biography. All Music.
  9. Martoccio. Angie. 2021-04-27. Pearl Charles Goes Into the Mystic. 2022-01-04. Rolling Stone. en-US.
  10. Web site: Pearl Charles. AllMusic. January 15, 2021.
  11. Web site: Pearl Charles. All Music.