Jade Castrinos

Jade Castrinos
Castrinos performing with Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros at Brixton Academy in 2014
Background information
Born
Jade Castrinos

St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.
OriginLos Angeles, California
OccupationsSinger-songwriter, guitarist[1]
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
Years active2000s–present

Jade Castrinos is an American singer and guitarist, best known as an early member of the indie-folk collective Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros.[1] She later appeared as a featured vocalist in the documentary-concert project Echo in the Canyon (2019) and performed with Jakob Dylan on the project's soundtrack.[2][3]

Career

Before her work with Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Castrinos was active in Los Angeles's indie and arts scene.[4]

She collaborated in her father George's band "The Black Cherrys".[5]

Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros

Castrinos met singer Alex Ebert in 2007 in Los Angeles. Their collaboration led to the formation of Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, with Castrinos performing as a guitarist and singer.[1] As a vocalist, she performed with Ebert on the single "Home".[6] By 2016, Castrinos had left the band.[7][8]


After leaving her former band, In 2015 she collaborated with "Treehouse" in their song "When I saw you".[9]

Echo in the Canyon

Castrinos appeared as herself in Andrew Slater's music documentary Echo in the Canyon, which explores the 1960s Laurel Canyon scene.[10] She is the featured vocalist on the soundtrack's opening track, a cover of the Mamas and the Papas’ "Go Where You Wanna Go."[2] To promote the film and soundtrack, she performed "Go Where You Wanna Go" and "Dedicated to the One I Love" with Jakob Dylan and the Echo in the Canyon band on Jimmy Kimmel Live! in May 2019.[3][11]

Selected credits

  • With Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros — vocalist/guitarist and ensemble member.[12] Lead vocal duet on "Home" (2009).[6]
  • Echo in the Canyon (film, 2019) — appearance as herself.[10]
  • Echo in the Canyon (soundtrack, 2019) — Go Where You Wanna Go (lead vocal).[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Lewis, Randy (July 23, 2013). "Where it all started for Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
  2. ^ a b c Blais-Billie, Braudie; Bloom, Madison (April 25, 2019). "Fiona Apple, Neil Young, Beck, Cat Power Appear on Echo in the Canyon Film Soundtrack". Pitchfork. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Watch Jakob Dylan and Jade Castrinos Perform "Go Where You Wanna Go" on Kimmel". Rolling Stone. May 22, 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
  4. ^ Hernandez, Daniel (October 25, 2005). "To See and Be Scene". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  5. ^ Jamie Mitchell (2008-12-12). Jade Castrinos and The Black Cherrys - I Don't Want You (featuring Jades's Father, George) 720p. Retrieved 2026-03-13 – via YouTube.
  6. ^ a b Richardson, Mark (January 21, 2010). "Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros: Up From Below (review)". Pitchfork. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  7. ^ Hann, Michael (April 14, 2016). "Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros: PersonA review – trippy folk-pop with a rustic glaze". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  8. ^ Tan, Monica (April 13, 2016). "Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros: PersonA – exclusive album stream". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  9. ^ Treehouse LA (2016-10-06). Jade - When I Saw You. Retrieved 2026-03-13 – via YouTube.
  10. ^ a b Kenny, Glenn (May 24, 2019). "Echo in the Canyon (2019)". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
  11. ^ "'Echo In The Canyon' Celebrates The Exchange Of Ideas That Has Reverberated Over Time". WXPN/World Cafe (NPR Network). May 28, 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  12. ^ "Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros — Group Members". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
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