Music
Kanola Band, Kanola Band
2020
Ashley Daneman, vocals
People Are Fragile, Ashley Daneman
2019
Ashley Daneman Sings About Pain, Recovery, Rebirth On Bold New Album People Are Fragile
Kintsugi is the Japanese craft of repairing a broken object with gold, thus making it stronger. The hallmark of kintsugi is that the repairs are visible. The beauty of the reborn object derives from the patterns of its fractures, rather than from an effort to hide them. On People Are Fragile, singer-songwriter Ashley Daneman offers up her pain and healing in ways both visible and audible, inviting the listener to celebrate what humans can become even after they’ve broken. Read more…
Light In the Darkness, Search Party
2018
Ashley Daneman, vocals
Beauty Indestructible, Ashley Daneman
2015
DownBeat Magazine's "Editors' Pick," “Beauty Indestructible” shares heartfelt coming of age jazz-folk with inspirational lyrics. Ashley has morphed from her jazz-singing background in favor of home-grown grooves interlaced with emotional orchestrated sections reminiscent of musical theatre at times. With lyrics that reckon with fear and freedom, this album is loaded with songs of overcoming and arriving. Read more…
Complete Discography
2022 Ruth, the Musical, original cast recording - Joel Snyder and Jane K.
2020 Doomsday Philharmonic, “Jacob’s Ladder” fully improvised - Matt Endahl
2020 Kanola Band - Kanola New Orleans Band
2018 People Are Fragile
2018 Light In The Darkness - Benje Daneman
2015 Beauty Indestructible
2014 To See Beyond The Trees - Gordon van Gent
2013 (Single) Silent Night (What I Wouldn't Give For A)
2013 (Single) I've Got All The Light I Need
2011 Harvest Town
2010 Joe’s Cafe - Rupert Wates