Kate Vargas

Kate Vargas
Sgt. Splendor at Cervantes' Other Side in Denver, CO
Background information
Born (1986-12-03) December 3, 1986
Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
Genres
  • junkyard folk
  • blues
  • rock
  • americana
Occupations
  • musician
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • flute
  • guitar

Kate Vargas is an Albuquerque, NM born, New York based singer and songwriter whose lyrical themes extend from folk to supernatural.[1] Her gravely voice, reminiscent of Tom Waits, has reached audiences across the US as well as at the Ireland’s Westport Folk and Bluegrass Festival[2]

She has released a number of solo albums including For The Wolfish & Wandering and Rumpumpo.[1][3]

Currently, she is working on a project called Sgt. Splendor with Eric McFadden.[4] Their first album "Occasions for Self Congratulations" came out in 2022. [5]

Discography

  • Down to My Soul (2013)
  • Strangeclaw (2016)
  • For the Wolfish & Wandering (2019)
  • Rumpumpo (2021)

References

  1. ^ a b Contreras, Felix. "Kate Vargas, '7 Inches'".
  2. ^ Kohn, Daniel. "15 Minute Live Performances: Kate Vargas". Spin.
  3. ^ Freeman, John; Hudak, Joseph. "RS Country Music Picks for the Week of July 12th". Rolling Stone.
  4. ^ Ripple, Brian. "Sgt. Splendor Interview". Bozeman Magazine.
  5. ^ Kelly, Linda. "Sgt Splendor: Keepin' Music Real — and Fun!". Haight Street Voice.
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