From Cat Power to Coldplay: the best, worst and weirdest Rihanna covers
The Last Shadow Puppets turned vampiric, Harry Styles harked back to prog rock and Patti Smith was overcome by nerves … How 15 acts laid down their love for the queen of R&B
September 2017
Zola Jesus: Okovi review – a perfect hybrid
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July 2012
Music blog
Latitude 2012: festival preview
Ava Lockyear and John Burke: From Amadou & Mariam to Zola Jesus, here's our pick of the lineup at this weekend's Latitude festival
March 2012
Nite Jewel: One Second of Love – review
Ramona Gonzalez's eclectic influences shouldn't add up – but somehow they do, writes Kitty Empire
October 2011
Zola Jesus – review
There's definitely a hint of goth to Zola Jesus's sorrowful songs, but her voice is a force of nature, writes Kitty Empire
September 2011
Zola Jesus: Conatus - review
Zola Jesus sticks close to her angst-ridden blueprint, says Kitty Empire
Zola Jesus: Conatus – review
What's that chill in the air? It's Zola Jesus heading a new wave of goths. By Rebecca Nicholson
Music blog
Zola Jesus – Conatus: exclusive album stream
Live music booking now
Live music booking now
Emeli Sandé and the women making darkside pop
August 2011
New music
New music: M83 feat Zola Jesus – Intro
Michael Cragg: This track strikes a fine balance between grandiose and genuinely heartfelt, before Zola Jesus adds some otherworldliness to the mix
February 2011
Broadcast's Trish Keenan makes posthumous appearance
Prefuse 73's forthcoming album of female vocalists features late singer alongside Zola Jesus, Shara Worden and others
December 2010
Captain Beefheart: stars pay tribute to a musical maverick
Tom Waits, Billy Bragg and Zola Jesus are among those to salute Don Van Vliet, who died last week aged 69
November 2010
Waxing lyrical: Zola Jesus on her love of words
The goth siren discusses the dark love songs on her latest album, Stridulum II, and why Nick Cave is an influence
October 2010
This week's new tracks
This week's new singles
New music
New music: Zola Jesus – Poor Animal
September 2010
Fever Ray; Zola Jesus
Two of pop's shining stars, Fever Ray and Zola Jesus, combine mystery and humour to magnificent effect
