A free spirit, so you can describe Joanna Newsom assured. As a young musician she chose the harp and she was influenced by a variety of musical styles: classical, pop, jazz and folk. Her first album, The Milk-Eyed Mender (2004) could be grouped under the freak folk. With Ys (2006) gave the US an album format from: produced by Steve Albini, mixed by Jim O'Rourke and provided the orchestrations by
… Van Dyke Parks. The five songs on this album approached an average of ten minutes but which was rarely repeated, unusual for a pop musician. The three CDs constituent Have One On Me (2010) Newsom went on this tour: eighteen songs in two hours, full of original twists and quirky lyrics.more