Jake Minch

Jake Minch is a singer-songwriter from Connecticut who has gained recognition for his heartfelt, poetic indie folk music. He first broke through with his 2023 viral single "handgun," which earned millions of streams and co-signs from artists like Noah Kahan and Lizzy McAlpine. Jake’s deeply personal lyrics often explore themes of grief, love, and growing up, informed by his experience of losing his father at a young age. His debut album, *George* (2025), produced in collaboration with Tony Berg, showcases his ability to tell raw, emotional stories with a blend of guitar-driven arrangements and intimate vocals. He has toured with artists such as Grace Enger and Jeremy Zucker and has built a dedicated fanbase through social media and live performances.

Known for songs like "Fingers and Clothes," "jessie," and "strip mall," Jake's music captures moments of vulnerability with a novelist’s eye for detail. His artistry intertwines confessional songwriting with a relatability that resonates widely, earning praise for transforming dark themes into something beautifully authentic. Despite his young age, Jake demonstrates remarkable emotional wisdom and curiosity in his work, carving out a distinct space in the indie folk scene.