Folk Bands and Artists
Jessie Reid
Shrewsbury
https://jessiereid1.bandcamp.com
UK-based Jessie Reid´s hushed, confessional vocals and innovative, folk-influenced percussive guitar style have drawn keen support from tastemaker press and comparisons with the likes of Lucy Rose, Memorial & Ben Howard.
Singles have racked up over 16 million streams, support from Chris Hawkins, Tom Robinson & Emily Pilbeam on BBC 6 Music, a regional BBC Introducing Artist of the Year accolade, long-term fixtures in Spotify’s Most Beautiful Songs in the World playlist, and sync placements on Made In Chelsea, Love Island & SKY TV.
Following 2024’s Glastonbury and Camp Bestival debuts, Jessie enjoyed a great 2025 with acclaimed sets at Fuse Fest, Kendal Calling, Green Man, Found Festival, Between The Trees and Moseley Folk. She has also made multiple Sofar Sounds appearances in Europe, the UK & South America.
“sublime new folk“ - Chris Hawkins, BBC 6 Music
“Achingly beautiful“ - Folk Radio
“visceral songs that cut deep into the core of our shared human condition” – Atwood Magazine
Genre: Alt Folk,Contemporary folk,Indie folk
