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Joan Wasser (b1970), known by her stage name Joan As Police Woman, is an American musician, singer-songwriter and producer. She began her career playing violin with the Dambuilders and played with Black Beetle, Antony and the Johnsons, and Those Bastard Souls. Since 2004 she has released her solo material as Joan As Police Woman. She has released five regular studio albums, one EP, a number of singles and a collection of covers. Throughout her career, she has regularly collaborated with other artists as a writer, performer and arranger – Wiki

A hilariously entertaining video to accompany what I feel is her best song.  For all videos I recommend watching in full screen, bottom right corner.

Moving on from these fun pop oriented songs, her sound takes a definite step down in tempo with this amazing deep and drifting alt folk track.

The Deep Field album

Real Life Album