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Jarboe (also known as the Living Jarboe) is an American vocalist, songwriter, performer, keyboardist.
Jarboe came to prominence with the New York City based group Swans. As a prolific solo artist , Jarboe works on solo albums and collaborations, has performed at major rock festivals in Europe, has done voice-overs as well as composed the soundtrack of a horror game entitled The Path.
Jarboe came to prominence with the New York City based group Swans. As a prolific solo artist , Jarboe works on solo albums and collaborations, has performed at major rock festivals in Europe, has done voice-overs as well as composed the soundtrack of a horror game entitled The Path.
Jarboe gave a truly memorable performance of I Crawled on the 1997 Swans tour. Jarboe lifted an 80 pound python on the video for One Thousand Years which was shown in England and all over European television. Jarboe channeled Ian Curtis in her "black version" of Love Will Tear Us Apart.
by Moselle May 13, 2011