Alabama Shakes / Brittany Howard "Jamie" COLOR:SANDSTONE Given DeMarco's affinity for keeping

Given DeMarco's affinity for keeping things lo-fi - 2 was the first time he'd bothered to record demos - it's revealing to hear these songs in their most embryonic form

romantic ballads

She then invited John "Jellybean" Benitez to help her finish the album

" and "The End Has No End" off of Room on Fire (2003)

” plus the enduring singles “93 Million Miles” and “The Woman I Love

Alabama Shakes / Brittany Howard "Jamie" COLOR:SANDSTONE Given DeMarco's affinity for keeping2019 release, the debut solo album by the Alabama Shakes frontwoman. Brittany gave Jaime the same name of her sister, who passed away when both were teenagers. "The title is in memoriam, and she definitely did shape me as a human being," said Brittany Howard. "But, the record is not about her. It's about me. I'm pretty candid about myself and who I am and what I believe. Which is why I needed to do it on my own." Brittany assembled a band that