Janne Schra is a versatile Dutch singer-songwriter known for her distinctive voice and eclectic musical style that blends elements of jazz, folk, and pop. Her career began with fronting the band Room Eleven, which gained considerable acclaim in The Netherlands and beyond, particularly for their gold-certified album "Six White Russians and a Pink Pussycat" in 2006. In 2010, Schra embarked on a solo career and continued to cultivate her unique sound, characterized by its lyrical introspection and melodic creativity.

Janne's artistic journey as a solo artist is marked by an unyielding spirit of exploration and collaboration. Her recent releases, including "The Heart is Asymmetrical" and "High Five," showcase the depth and breadth of her talent, further solidifying her position in the Dutch music scene. Known for her poetic songwriting, Janne seamlessly marries language with emotion, as demonstrated in tracks like "Verloren Woorden" and "In de Regen." Whether partnering with other artists, as in "Fata Morgana," or delivering her own haunting melodies in "Underneath," her work resonates with authenticity and artistic integrity. Janne Schra continues to enchant audiences with her evocative storytelling and the soulful timbre of her music.

Genres

Dutch Indie

Dutch Pop

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Latest Release

This Shiny Kind Of You

Janne Schra

Single - Released May 17, 2024