is a critically acclaimed New York-based artist. As a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist she defies easy categorization, crafting her own sound that blends various genres. She has released ten albums of original material, two cover albums, and an anthology.
Beyond her solo career, Wasser is a sought-after collaborator. She's a member of Iggy Pop's touring band and performs with Damon Albarn’s Africa Express . Her collaborative spirit has led her to work with Tony Allen, Lou Reed, Anohni & The Johnsons, Meshell Ndegeocello, Rufus Wainwright, John Cale, David Byrne and many other notable musicians around the world.
Joan Wasser, known professionally as Joan As Police Woman,
//Sunday Times • ‘Sensational’ //Uncut • ‘This is breathtakingly good music' //Mojo • ‘full of meditative beauty…ravishing and lovelorn’ //The Guardian • ‘a voice so wondrous and moving that it makes everyone else’s seem ordinary and mundane’ //Q • ‘Beautiful’ //The Times • ‘The coolest woman in pop’ //The Economist • ‘Joan As Police Woman is one of the 21st century’s best musicians’
