
Jehnny Beth
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AlanaJehnny Beth’s voice is a boxer and she knocks them all out: the Klitschko brothers, Mike Tyson, even the patriarchy. Known as the fearless singer of the very loud and very good band Savages, Jehnny Beth is still doing exactly that: very good and very loud music. Only solo.
On You Heartbreaker, You, she braces herself against dark basslines and harsh guitars. It’s about love and desire; nothing sounds romantic, which makes everything all the more intense.
On Instagram, Jehnny Beth regularly shares 20 things she notices. For example: “Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.”
Immergut Festival may not see itself as a religious festival, but when Jehnny Beth steps onto the stage, we might just become believers.