Jo Malicotte is an indie singer-songwriter from Richmond, Virginia. Her songwriting style emphasizes crafting melancholic melodies, lush vocal harmonies, delicate acoustic guitar, and warm, resonant strings. Many of her lyrics delve into the grief that accompanies the disenchantment of love, offering listeners an intimate glimpse into the artist's lived experience. Jo's music is influenced by the raw vulnerability and introspective storytelling of artists like Alice Phoebe Lou, Mazzy Star, Haley Heynderickx, and Julia Jacklin. These influences are evident in the way Jo blends poetic lyricism with minimalist arrangements, creating a sound that is both delicate and bittersweet. 

 

Jo Malicotte's music is a testament to her ability to channel complex emotions into songs that resonate deeply with listeners. As she begins to carve out her place in the indie music scene, Jo’s music invites us to sit with our sadness and find healing in the melancholy.