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{{Short description|American musician and visual artist}}
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[[File:Joanna Sternberg Double Bass.jpg|thumb|Joanna Sternberg playing double bass, photo by Michael Leviton]]
'''Joanna Sternberg''' is a singer, songwriter, visual artist and multi-instrumentalist based in [[New York City]].<ref name="pastemagazine">{{cite web |last1=Johnson |first1=Ellen |title=Listen to Joanna Sternberg's Subtle New Single "Step Away" |url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2019/06/joanna-sternberg-new-song-step-away-from-then-i-tr.html |publisher=[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]] |accessdate=17 July 2019}}</ref> Sternberg has released one full-length album, ''Then I Try Some More'' on [[Fat Possum Records]],.<ref name="stereogum"><nowiki>{{cite web |last1=Rettig |first1=James |title=Stream Joanna Sternberg’s Debut Album Then I Try Some More |url=https:/on [[Tea/www.stereogum.com/2050984/joanna-sternberg-then-i-try-some-more/music/album-stream/ |publisher=</nowiki>[[Stereogum]]<nowiki> |accessdate=17 July 2019}}</nowiki></ref><ref name="thefader">{{cite web |last1=Madden |first1=Emma |title=Joanna Sternberg’s Then I Try Some More is a raw, open wound |url=https://www.thefader.com/2019/07/10/joanna-sternberg-then-i-try-some-more-album-premiere-profile-interview |publisher=[[The Fader]] |accessdate=17 July 2019}}</ref><ref name="pitchfork">{{cite web |last1=Madden |first1=Emma |title=Joanna Sternberg Then I Try Some More |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/joanna-sternberg-then-i-try-some-more/ |publisher=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]] |accessdate=17 July 2019}}</ref>. Joanna went on their first tour opening for [[Conor Oberst]] in North America in July 2018. Sternberg identifies as [[Non-binary gender|gender neutral]] and uses [[singular they|singular they/them]] pronouns.<ref name="Allen-Spotify">{{Cite web |title=Joanna Sternberg on Pushing Back at a Cisgender Music Industry |author=Allen, Jim |work=artists.spotify.com |date=28 June 2019 |access-date=17 November 2020 |url= https://artists.spotify.com/blog/joanna-sternberg-on-pushing-back-at-a-cisgender-music-industry}}</ref><ref name="bio">{{Cite web |title=bio |author= |work=Joanna Sternberg |date= |access-date=17 November 2020 |url= https://www.joannasternberg.com/bio}}</ref>.


'''Joanna Sternberg''' (born August 18, 1991)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nyc-shows.brooklynvegan.com/artists/joanna-sternberg|title=NYC show listings – Joanna Sternberg bio|website=Brooklyn Vegan}}</ref> is an American singer, songwriter, visual artist and multi-instrumentalist based in [[New York City]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Johnson |first1=Ellen |title=Listen to Joanna Sternberg's Subtle New Single "Step Away" |date=June 20, 2019 |url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2019/06/joanna-sternberg-new-song-step-away-from-then-i-tr.html |website=[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]] |accessdate=July 17, 2019 |archive-date=August 23, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210823210755/https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2019/06/joanna-sternberg-new-song-step-away-from-then-i-tr.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==Career==
''(bio taken from www.joannasternberg.com) Joanna Sternberg is a singer, songwriter, musician and visual artist born/based in New York City.  Joanna started taking piano lessons when they turned 5.  Joanna taught themself how to play the guitar and electric bass when they were 11. Joanna attended [[Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School|LaGuardia High School of Music and Art]].  They started studying double bass during their freshman year.  Joanna got a full scholarship to [[Mannes School of Music|Mannes College of Music,]] and studied classical double bass there for a year and a half.  Joanna decided to leave the school and take a year off.  During that year they did nothing but stay in their room and draw comics.  Joanna has been a freelance musician and visual artist since they were 18-years-old.  Joanna finished their double bass performance degree at [[The New School for Jazz & Contemporary Music,]] where they got a full scholarship.  When Joanna was 23, they began writing songs and learning how to sing.  At the age of 24 Joanna started singing in public while accompanying themself on different instruments. Today, Joanna continues to write songs, sing, create visual art and play instruments (double bass, electric bass, piano, guitar, banjo, mandolin, violin and drums.)''
Sternberg released their debut full-length album, ''[[Then I Try Some More]]'', on [[Team Love Records]], later picked up on [[Fat Possum Records]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Rettig |first1=James |title=Stream Joanna Sternberg's Debut Album Then I Try Some More |date=July 12, 2019 |url=https://www.stereogum.com/2050984/joanna-sternberg-then-i-try-some-more/music/album-stream/ |website=[[Stereogum]]|accessdate=July 17, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Madden |first1=Emma |title=Joanna Sternberg's Then I Try Some More is a raw, open wound |url=https://www.thefader.com/2019/07/10/joanna-sternberg-then-i-try-some-more-album-premiere-profile-interview |website=[[The Fader]] |accessdate=July 17, 2019}}</ref>


Sternberg went on their first tour opening for [[Conor Oberst]] in North America in July 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/conor-oberst-announces-tour-with-joanna-sternberg/|title=Conor Oberst announces tour with Joanna Sternberg|date=April 16, 2019|author=Sacher, Andrew|website=Brooklyn Vegan}}</ref>
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==Discography==
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'''Studio albums'''
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*Then I Try Some More (2019, [[Fat Possum Records]])
Track Listing (all songs written by Joanna Sternberg)
{| class="wikitable"
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|1.
|This Is Not Who I Want To Be 03:32
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|2.
|Step Away 02:49
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|3.
|My Angel 02:24
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|4.
|For You 02:07
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|5.
|Pimba 02:55
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|6.
|Nothing Makes My Heart Sing 03:04
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|7.
|Trying To Say No 02:33
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|8.
|You Have Something Special 03:26
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|9.
|Don't You Ever 03:01
|}


Sternberg's second album, ''[[I've Got Me]]'', was released in 2023, on Fat Possum Records; it was produced by [[Matt Sweeney]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/joanna-sternberg-announces-new-lp-ive-got-me-shares-title-track-watch-video/ |title=Joanna Sternberg announces new LP 'I've Got Me', shares title track (watch video)|date=March 8, 2023|author=Geiger, Amy|website=Brooklyn Vegan}}</ref>
References{{reflist}}7. Joanna Sternberg's website: [[Website: www.joannasternberg.com|www.joannasternberg.com]]


==Personal life==
8.Joanna Sternberg Album Review by James Rettig in Stereogum https://www.stereogum.com/2050984/joanna-sternberg-then-i-try-some-more/music/
Sternberg identifies as [[Non-binary gender|gender neutral]] and uses [[singular they|singular they/them]] pronouns.<ref>{{cite web |title=Joanna Sternberg on Pushing Back at a Cisgender Music Industry |author=Allen, Jim |work=artists.spotify.com |date=June 28, 2019 |access-date=November 17, 2020 |url= https://artists.spotify.com/blog/joanna-sternberg-on-pushing-back-at-a-cisgender-music-industry}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine |date=June 1, 2023 |title=Joanna Sternberg Talks New Album 'I've Got Me' – Rolling Stone |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/joanna-sternberg-new-album-ive-got-me-1234742078/ |access-date=June 3, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230601132451/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/joanna-sternberg-new-album-ive-got-me-1234742078/ |archive-date=June 1, 2023 }}</ref> They are based in [[Midtown Manhattan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/features/rising/joanna-sternberg-ive-got-me-interview/|title=The Real World of Joanna Sternberg|date=June 29, 2023|website=[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://blog.roughtrade.com/gb/on-the-rise-joanna-sternberg/ |title=On the Rise: Joanna Sternberg|date=March 9, 2023|website=Rough Trade Blog}}</ref>

Sternberg is Jewish.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Joanna Sternberg on Pushing Back at a Cisgender Music Industry – Spotify for Artists |url=https://artists.spotify.com/blog/joanna-sternberg-on-pushing-back-at-a-cisgender-music-industry |access-date=June 3, 2023 |website=artists.spotify.com |language=en}}</ref> They are [[autistic]] and have [[ADHD]].<ref>{{Cite magazine |title=Joanna Sternberg Is a Music Ninja – The New Yorker |magazine=The New Yorker |date=June 26, 2023 |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/07/03/joanna-sternberg-is-a-music-ninja |access-date=Dec 24, 2023|language=en |last1=Paumgarten |first1=Nick }}</ref>

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==Discography==
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'''Studio albums'''
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*''[[Then I Try Some More]]'' (2019, [[Fat Possum Records]])
*''[[I've Got Me]]'' (2023, Fat Possum Records)


==References==
9.Joanna Sternberg song in NPR All Songs Considered https://www.npr.org/sections/allsongs/2019/05/28/727227766/new-mix-rhye-quinn-christopherson-t-th-another-sky-ari-roar-more
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==External links==
10.Joanna Sternberg tour announcement opening for Connor Oberst in Brooklyn Vegan https://www.brooklynvegan.com/conor-oberst-announces-tour-with-joanna-sternberg/
*{{Official|https://www.joannasternberg.com/}}
*{{Bandcamp|joannasternberg}}
*[https://blog.roughtrade.com/gb/on-the-rise-joanna-sternberg/ On the Rise profile and Q&A from Rough Trade] (2023)


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Latest revision as of 06:54, 22 November 2024

Sternberg playing guitar, seated
Sternberg performing in 2019

Joanna Sternberg (born August 18, 1991)[1] is an American singer, songwriter, visual artist and multi-instrumentalist based in New York City.[2]

Career

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Sternberg released their debut full-length album, Then I Try Some More, on Team Love Records, later picked up on Fat Possum Records.[3][4]

Sternberg went on their first tour opening for Conor Oberst in North America in July 2018.[5]

Sternberg's second album, I've Got Me, was released in 2023, on Fat Possum Records; it was produced by Matt Sweeney.[6]

Personal life

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Sternberg identifies as gender neutral and uses singular they/them pronouns.[7][8] They are based in Midtown Manhattan.[9][10]

Sternberg is Jewish.[11] They are autistic and have ADHD.[12]

Discography

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Studio albums

References

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  1. ^ "NYC show listings – Joanna Sternberg bio". Brooklyn Vegan.
  2. ^ Johnson, Ellen (June 20, 2019). "Listen to Joanna Sternberg's Subtle New Single "Step Away"". Paste. Archived from the original on August 23, 2021. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  3. ^ Rettig, James (July 12, 2019). "Stream Joanna Sternberg's Debut Album Then I Try Some More". Stereogum. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  4. ^ Madden, Emma. "Joanna Sternberg's Then I Try Some More is a raw, open wound". The Fader. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  5. ^ Sacher, Andrew (April 16, 2019). "Conor Oberst announces tour with Joanna Sternberg". Brooklyn Vegan.
  6. ^ Geiger, Amy (March 8, 2023). "Joanna Sternberg announces new LP 'I've Got Me', shares title track (watch video)". Brooklyn Vegan.
  7. ^ Allen, Jim (June 28, 2019). "Joanna Sternberg on Pushing Back at a Cisgender Music Industry". artists.spotify.com. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  8. ^ "Joanna Sternberg Talks New Album 'I've Got Me' – Rolling Stone". Rolling Stone. June 1, 2023. Archived from the original on June 1, 2023. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  9. ^ "The Real World of Joanna Sternberg". Pitchfork. June 29, 2023.
  10. ^ "On the Rise: Joanna Sternberg". Rough Trade Blog. March 9, 2023.
  11. ^ "Joanna Sternberg on Pushing Back at a Cisgender Music Industry – Spotify for Artists". artists.spotify.com. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  12. ^ Paumgarten, Nick (June 26, 2023). "Joanna Sternberg Is a Music Ninja – The New Yorker". The New Yorker. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
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