Damien Jurado (born 12 November 1972) is an American singer in the
indie-rock tradition of Seattle, Washington. His music is regarded as being heavily influenced by
folk music. Over the years he has released albums on many labels; today his primary label is Secretly Canadian. He was once in the band,
Coolidge, with Seattle's
David Bazan. Jurado's solo career began during the mid-1990s, releasing lo-fi folk based recordings on his own cassette-only label, Casa Recordings, beginning in 1995. Jurado often makes use of found-sound and field-recording techniques, and has exper…
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