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Jacob's Trouble
Jacob's Trouble formed in New York City around 2016 with Ethan Galper on vocals and guitar, Sam Baird on bass, and Chris Edge on drums. They put out their...
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Jacob's Trouble formed in New York City around 2016 with Ethan Galper on vocals and guitar, Sam Baird on bass, and Chris Edge on drums. They put out their first album, 'Whispers in the Void,' in 2018, and followed it with 'Awfully Familiar' in 2020. The title track from that second album, along with songs like 'Beggars and Kings' and 'I'm a Little World,' became some of their most recognizable work.
Their music tends toward the introspective, with Galper's vocals and lyrics often exploring themes of memory and relationships over a foundation of indie-folk arrangements. The band's sound is built from that core trio, with Baird's bass providing the anchor and Edge's drumming driving the rhythm forward.
In 2019, the group faced some public questions about originality regarding one of their songs, but they addressed the matter directly. They've kept a relatively steady pace since, releasing music that connects with listeners who find something recognizable in its emotional tone.
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