Jason Molina

A gifted and influential singer and songwriter, Jason Molina was celebrated for his work with his projects Songs: Ohia (from the late 1990s to the early 2000s) and Magnolia Electric Co. (from the mid- to late 2000s). His music was rooted in country and folk influences, sometimes rendered in low-key acoustic arrangements and other times with a full-electric rock band, all married to lyrics that looked deep into his psyche, revealing a troubled soul who was equally familiar with life's joys and sorrows. He recorded very little under his own name, preferring to brand his work wit...