Jacob Acosta has been a national performing artist in Arizona for over a decade. He has worked with legendary producer, John Vanderslice, been featured on NPR, played dozens of festivals across the U.S., and has released 12 records in the styles of blues, indie-shoegaze, pop, deep house, americana, and folk since 2008 by his own namesake along with the groups Mason, J.Bone Blues, HYTS, Roll Acosta, and Race You There. Jacob performs regularly as a looping soloist, a duo, a trio, or full band. His newest release, Desert Sounds (2018), is a distinctly desert folk-pop song cycle about Arizonan culture, history, folklore, and personal tales of the Southwest.
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"One of the most creative musical forces emerging from the indie scene today" Shannon Cowden, Indie Music Reviews
“Bottom line is he makes it all look too easy”-Joseph Crowder, Vents Magazine
"He represents all that is magical, real and good in music”- Michael Keith, Rock and Roll Review
Jacob Acosta has been a national performing artist in Arizona for over a decade. He has worked with legendary producer, John Vanderslice, been featured on NPR, played dozens of festivals across the U.S., and has released 12 records in the styles of blues, indie-shoegaze, pop, deep house, americana, and folk since 2008 by his own namesake along with the groups Mason, J.Bone Blues, HYTS, Roll Acosta, and Race You There. Jacob performs regularly as a looping soloist, a duo, a...
