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Darren Michael Jessee [1] (born April 8, 1971) is an American musician best known as the drummer of the alternative rock trio Ben Folds Five. He has also worked as an instrumentalist for Sharon Van Etten and Hiss Golden Messenger and released three solo albums and four albums as singer and songwriter for indie band Hotel Lights.
North Carolina-based singer-songwriter Darren Jessee finds nuance and strange beauty in the messier aspects of our lives. And with Remover, his forthcoming follow up to 2018’s The Jane, Room 217, Jessee continues to redefine the significance of quiet moments filled with grand consequence.
Jul 31, 2020 · In an exclusive interview, Darren Jessee charted his successes as the drummer for rock trio Ben Folds Five, frontman for Hotel Lights and, most recently, his quiet transition into producing solo...
Dec 14, 2020 · Darren Jessee, who played drums for Ben Folds Five and other bands, releases Remover, his best album to date. The album features intimate songs about love, loss, and time, with his own drumming, guitar, and piano.
Mar 27, 2023 · A radiant, inspiring record of reflection and reverie, singer/songwriter Darren Jessee's third LP 'Central Bridge' is heartfelt, hopeful, and human to the core: A source of comfort, of catharsis, and ultimately, of connection.
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Aug 24, 2018 · Dreamy and intimate, The Jane, Room 217 evokes late night drives, low lights, and longing, as on the album's opener, "Anything You Need," where so much space is left around the notes that by the time strings swell up under the melody after the chorus, it's an almost overwhelming rush, like a quiet revelation.