Zola Jesus
Zola Jesus and Devon Welsh Will Die on the Daguerreotypes Hill
The artists catch up with their friend James Samimi Farr about his debut record.
Masma Dream World and Zola Jesus Are on the Same Frequency
The artists talk their unexpected Wisconsin connection, the spirituality of the woods, and more.
Jehnny Beth Talks with Jenny Hval on the Talkhouse Podcast
They discuss their erotic writings, the importance of expressing inner darkness, and the powerful role of language in self-identity.
Devon Welsh (ex-Majical Cloudz) and Nika Danilova (Zola Jesus) on Their Musical Origins
The creative collaborators talk first songs, Myspace, and imposter syndrome.
On Moaning and Noodling and Rediscovering The Bela Session
Bauhaus is protected wildlife in Zola Jesus's history.
Nika Danilova (Zola Jesus) Talks with Haley Fohr (Circuit des Yeux) for the Talkhouse Podcast
The two vocalists dive into diva moves for one's show rider, finding non-traditional places to warm up while on tour, and much more.
Various Artists (Rosanne Cash, Courtney Love, Michael Stipe and more) Talk Lou Reed
I was a bit in awe of Lou because of Magic and Loss. I thought that record was the most beautiful musical meditation on death I'd heard.
Nika Danilova (Zola Jesus) Talks Olga Bell’s Krai
As a Russian-American, I’ve always been very conscious of myself: What exactly does it mean to be Russian? Composer, musician, electronic artist...
Nika Danilova (Zola Jesus) Talks Neneh Cherry’s Blank Project
Neneh Cherry’s first solo record in nearly 20 years, produced by Four Tet? How could you not feel the excitement and anticipation of what such a...
Nika Danilova (Zola Jesus) Talks Tim Hecker’s Virgins
Attempting to put words to the sonic world of Tim Hecker is a tall order. For the past 15 years he has explored an uncharted backcountry of sound...
Missy Mazzoli (Victoire) Talks Zola Jesus and J.G. Thirlwell feat. Mivos Quartet’s Versions
The most striking part of Versions, the new album from Nika Roza Danilova, aka Zola Jesus, isn’t the presence of a string quartet or the...
Nika Danilova (Zola Jesus) Talks Tricky’s False Idols
Not even halfway through the first song, and a dense wave of nostalgia runs down my spine. Oh Tricky, how you remind me of being a bitter backwoods...











