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Martyr Complex 3:580:00/3:58
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Virginia 3:440:00/3:44
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No Fight 4:160:00/4:16
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No Fight (Reprise) 1:060:00/1:06
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Carolina 2:380:00/2:38
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Snakebites 5:090:00/5:09
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0:00/3:43
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Simple Man 3:300:00/3:30
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Hit the Road 2:540:00/2:54
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0:00/2:33
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Vow (Poem) 0:410:00/0:41
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0:00/4:26
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All I Need (Reprise) 1:110:00/1:11
Jake Curran
For more than ten years, Jake Curran has been refining his voice and commanding stages with a striking blend of presence, passion, and poetic songwriting. Listeners are frequently drawn in by his unique vocal tone—perfectly suited for the acoustic indie-folk tradition—and the visible, heartfelt intensity he brings to every single line he sings.
His original music walks the line between the brilliant, conflicted spirituality of Conor Oberst (Bright Eyes), the poetic storytelling of Ben Gibbard (Death Cab for Cutie), and the warm sincerity of The Lumineers. Many of these solo acoustic arrangements double as the sonic foundation for his full-band project, Slough.
On stage, Jake is a chameleon. For intentional listening environments and curated showcases, he delivers an authentic, gripping performance consisting almost entirely of original material. For spaces that simply demand beautiful, accessible music to set the mood, he can effortlessly carry a room for hours with a massive catalog of multi-generational covers that keep patrons smiling and engaged.
Purgative Ways
Purgative Ways is Jake Curran's solo debut. Forged in the wake of his departure from Counterproductive, the album delivers a powerful, cohesive narrative centered on themes of reinvention, memory, and spiritual resilience.
Blending the sharp, poetic lyricism of Bright Eyes with soaring, cinematic indie-folk arrangements, Purgative Ways showcases Jake’s commanding vocal delivery and emotional intensity in its purest form. Available for the first time as a complete, full-length listening experience, this album is both a definitive solo statement and the foundational blueprint for his indie rock project, Slough.