SASAMI (aka Sasami Ashworth) wore many musical hats early in her career; classical musician, string arranger, synth player for Cherry Glazerr. Under her own name (and on her 2019 self-titled debut album,) she crafts songs that are influenced by the sonic textures of shoegaze and dream pop, while fully embracing the confessional nature of modern singer songwriters.
Growing up in Los Angeles, Ashworth played piano and french horn becoming good enough at the latter that she ended up studying at the Eastman School of Music. When she graduated in 2012, she started a dual life as...