Scruffpuppie Explained

Scruffpuppie is the stage name of American indie rock musician JJ Shubert.

History

Shubert was born and raised in Paris, Texas before moving to Wisconsin.[1] Shubert began her career self-releasing an album titled Zombie Boy in 2018 on Bandcamp.[2] The following year, Shubert released her second album, also through Bandcamp titled Never Coming Home.[3] In 2021, Shubert signed to Phoebe Bridgers record label Saddest Factory Records.[4] In October 2021, it was revealed through a Billboard profile on the Saddest Factory Records label that Shubert was preparing to release a new album.[5] In November 2021, Shubert announced her third full-length album and first for Saddest Factory Records, titled Letters To Nobody, would be coming in January 2022.[6] which was to include a collaboration with Bridgers.[7] However, shortly after the announcement of Shubert's debut album, she was dropped from the label after they reported "seeing evidence of very disturbing behaviour".[8] Despite this, Shubert still self-released the album.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NEW NOISE: SCRUFFYPUPPIE . . 17 July 2024.
  2. Web site: Raza-Sheikh . Zoya . Scruffpuppie is the emo-pop powerhouse signed to Phoebe Bridgers' new label . . 17 July 2024.
  3. Web site: Williams . Sophie . Scruffpuppie: meet the emo-pop prospect signed to Phoebe Bridgers' new label . . 17 July 2024.
  4. Web site: Phoebe Bridgers adds DIY indie prodigy Scruffpuppie to the Saddest Factory roster . . 17 July 2024.
  5. Web site: Feeney . Nolan . Inside Saddest Factory Records: How Phoebe Bridgers Is Quietly Building an Indie Empire . . 17 July 2024.
  6. Web site: Taylor . Sam . Scruffpuppie's debut album 'letters to nobody' is coming in January . . 17 July 2024.
  7. Web site: Kenneally . Cerys . Scruffpuppie announces debut album letters to nobody, includes collaboration with Phoebe Bridgers . The Line of Best Fit . 17 July 2024.
  8. Web site: Kenneally . Cerys . Saddest Factory Records drop Scruffpuppie after "seeing evidence of very disturbing behaviour" . The Line of Best Fit . 17 July 2024.