Anna Ash
Anna Ash is a Michigan born, Los Angeles based, musician. Her music has been featured on the Showtime series’ Billions and Masters of Sex, as well as Freeform’s The Fosters and Epix’s docuseries Helter Skelter: An American Myth. In 2013, her first album, These Holy Days, was released in Japan on Tugboat Records. Her 2016 self-released album, Floodlights, received attention from the Huffington Post and Elmore magazine, and placements on Spotify’s Fresh Finds, Torch and Twang, Noir, and Fresh Folk playlists.
Ash’s last full-length record, L.A. Flame, was mixed by Grammy-award-winning engineer Ryan Freeland (Ray LaMontagne, Bonnie Raitt, Joe Henry). The album was tracked at Mark Rains’ Stationhouse Studio in Echo Park. It features Theo Katzman, Aaron Stern, Lee Pardini, Laura Mace, Matt LaRocca, Jason Roberts, Brian Whelan, and James Cornelison. Ash self-produced the album, and engineered most of the overdubs at her home in Mt. Washington. It was released on vinyl in collaboration with Black Mesa Records in January, 2020.
In 2022, she will be releasing a new album on Black Mesa Records. The A-side was recorded with Kevin Ratterman at his Silverlake studio Invisible Creature. It features Solomon Dorsey, Julian Allen, Darla Hawn, Aaron Stern, and Jason Roberts. The B-side consists of her Fire Season EP which was recorded and mixed at Eli Crews’ home studio in the Catskill Mountains in November of 2020 in collaboration with Eric Kuhn, Rich Hinman, Aaron Embry, and Rachel Mazer.