Hannah Frances
Hannah Frances is a vocalist, guitarist, composer, dancer and poet. Her work is centered at the intersection of grief and nature, exploring the pathways of healing through cathartic process and land connection.
Hannah Frances is a vocalist, guitarist, composer, dancer and poet. Her work is centered at the intersection of grief and nature, exploring the pathways of healing through cathartic process and land connection.
Hannah Frances announces her signing to Fire Talk Records, and digitally releases Keeper of the Shepherd (Deluxe Edition). Alongside its 7 “intricate yet craggy” (Chicago Tribune) original songs, the deluxe edition of Keeper of the Shepherd presents two early sketches: “Bronwyn – Demo” and “Keeper of the Shepherd – Demo.” Alongside the deluxe reissue, Frances announces a new pressing of Keeper of the Shepherd on Birch White vinyl, out physically on July 11th, marking the record’s first-ever widespread physical release.
“Keeper of the Shepherd is an arrival, not only of a transfixing singer-songwriter who has made a stunning record but also of a person realizing they are more than the pain of their past. ”— Pitchfork, Best New Music
“[Hannah Frances’] songwriting sticks to you like glue […] so pensive and full of solemn conviction that you’d be remiss to not engage with it at every waking moment.” — Paste, The Best Albums of 2024
“think Joni Mitchell by way of Henry Thoreau, all spiraling acoustic figures and earthy romanticism” — Bandcamp, Best Albums of Winter 2024
“Hannah Frances, an inventive instrumentalist, sets a propulsive, outlaw country-tinged guitar riff galloping under her rich, sailing vocals.” — Slant, The 50 Best Songs of 2024