Jess Wolfe
American singer-songwriter
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Jessica Wolfe is an American singer, songwriter, bass synth player and actress from Los Angeles, California. She is a founding member along with Holly Laessig of the indie pop musical group Lucius.[1]
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Jess Wolfe in 2023 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Jess Wolfe |
| Born | |
| Origin | Los Angeles |
| Genres | Indie pop |
| Occupations | singer, songwriter, actress |
| Instruments | vocals, bass synth |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Life and early career
Jessica Wolfe was raised in Calabasas, California, and is a graduate of Calabasas High School.[2] She studied at the Berklee College of Music, where she met future Lucius bandmate Holly Laessig. She graduated with the class of 2007, and subsequently moved to Brooklyn.[3][4] She then toured with Roger Waters as a backup singer on his Us + Them Tour.[5] Wolfe would also appear as a contestant on the ninth season of American Idol, with her audition airing but being eliminated in the Hollywood rounds thereafter.[6]
Music career
Personal life
Wolfe was previously married to Lucius's drummer, Dan Molad, but they divorced ahead of the Second Nature album tour.[9]
Discography
with Lucius
- Songs From The Bromley House (2009)
- Wildewoman (2013)
- Good Grief (2016)
- Nudes (2018)
- Second Nature (2022)
- Lucius[10] (self-titled) (2025)
with Brandi Carlile
- In These Silent Days (2021)
Awards and nominations
| Award / Organization | Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grammy Awards | 2023 | Grammy Award for Album of the Year | In These Silent Days - Brandi Carlile | Nominated |
| Grammy Award for Record of the Year | You and Me on the Rock - Brandi Carlile ft. Lucius | Nominated | ||
| Grammy Award for Best Americana Performance | Nominated |
