The project of singer/guitarist Evan Patterson, Jaye Jayle's gritty version of Americana is the foundation for his wide-ranging and gripping experiments. Initially steeped in folk and blues, Jaye Jayle's dusty, haunted sound came into its own on 2016's stripped-down House Cricks and Other Excuses to Get Out. Patterson added more dimensions to the project's contrasts of the traditional and the cutting edge with the avant-garde production of 2018's No Trail and Other Unholy Paths and 2020's entirely electronic Prisyn. He further honed his gifts as a storyteller and sound-shaper ...