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Jep and Dep are a folk noir acoustic duo from Sydney, Australia composed of Jessica Cassar and Darren Cross (Gerling / Solo/ Bernstein Studios).
Formed in 2012, the duo have released an EP, Through The Night, and an album, Word Got Out, the latter receiving 4 out of 5 reviews from the Sydney Morning Herald and Rolling Stone. Their music is often compared to Lee Hazlewood / Nancy Sinatra and Nick Cave and Kylie Minogue on Murder Ballads.
Initially starting out as a Anti Folk band the duo quickly fell into the traditional Folk Music genre ,flirting with equal parts Alt-Country to equal part Etherial Folk Music. Their sound is characterised by Cassar's beautiful torch singer vocal style, coupled with Cross's weary , Johnny Casheque gravely vocal tone. Songs are performed live with just an acoustic guitar that Cross plays - reminiscent of Neil Young Live at Massey Hall. The band adopt a Film Noir look- all videos and photos are in Black and White. They have also been invited to and perform with musicians such as- Johnny Marr from The Smiths, Kristin Hersh from Throwing Muses, Lindi Ortega , Deertick , Mia Dyson, Jen Cloher with Courtney Barnett.
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