Jesca Hoop

This week Elliot Chils is in for Tony Stamp while he travels through Cuba. Audio

The American singer-songwriter and guitarist Jesca Hoop has had five solo albums, been mentored by Tom Waits and collaborated with the likes of Eels, Placebo, Iron & Wine, Andrew Bird and Elbow. Audio

If the first song on an album should be a statement of intent, Californian Jesca Hoop is ready for war. Video

Nick Bollinger reviews a set of surreal and romantic duets by Sam Beam and Jesca Hoop. Audio