Esthero

Esthero Born Jenny-Bea Englishman December 23 1978 In Stratford Ontario 1 Is A Canadian Singer-Songwriter Who Currently Lives In Los Angeles California. The Name Esthero Pronounced Ɛsˈtɛroʊ Es-TAIR-Oh Refers Both To The Singer And Formerly To The Two-Person Team Of Herself And Producer Doc. She Claims To Have Got The Name By Combining The Name Of The Heroine Esther And Last Line "If I Am To Be The Hero Then I Cannot Fly From Darkness." Of The Movie From Sylvia Plath's Novel 'The Bell Jar'. Esthero's Sound Characteristically Features Her Voice Over A Mix Of Mellow Bass Lines Jazzy Trumpets Spanish Guitar And Hip-Hop. She Is Sometimes Compared To Artists Björk Portishead And Sade. Later Artists Who Count Esthero Among Their Influences Include Res Fergie And Fellow Canadian Nelly Furtado. Esthero's Brother Jason Englishman Is Also A Musician. read less