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Scruffpuppie

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Scruffpuppie is the stage name of American indie rock musician JJ Shubert.

History

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Shubert was born and raised in Paris, Texas before moving to Wisconsin.[1] Shubert began her career self-releasing an album titled Zombie Boy in 2018 on Bandcamp.[2] The following year, Shubert released her second album, also through Bandcamp titled Never Coming Home.[3] In 2021, Shubert signed to Phoebe Bridgers record label Saddest Factory Records.[4] In October 2021, it was revealed through a Billboard profile on the Saddest Factory Records label that Shubert was preparing to release a new album.[5] In November 2021, Shubert announced her third full-length album and first for Saddest Factory Records, titled Letters To Nobody, would be coming in January 2022.[6] which was to include a collaboration with Bridgers.[7] However, shortly after the announcement of Shubert's debut album, she was dropped from the label after they reported "seeing evidence of very disturbing behaviour".[8] Despite this, Shubert still self-released the album.

References

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  1. ^ "NEW NOISE: SCRUFFYPUPPIE". Wonderland. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  2. ^ Raza-Sheikh, Zoya. "Scruffpuppie is the emo-pop powerhouse signed to Phoebe Bridgers' new label". Gay Times. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  3. ^ Williams, Sophie. "Scruffpuppie: meet the emo-pop prospect signed to Phoebe Bridgers' new label". NME. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Phoebe Bridgers adds DIY indie prodigy Scruffpuppie to the Saddest Factory roster". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  5. ^ Feeney, Nolan. "Inside Saddest Factory Records: How Phoebe Bridgers Is Quietly Building an Indie Empire". Billboard. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  6. ^ Taylor, Sam. "Scruffpuppie's debut album 'letters to nobody' is coming in January". DIY. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  7. ^ Kenneally, Cerys. "Scruffpuppie announces debut album letters to nobody, includes collaboration with Phoebe Bridgers". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  8. ^ Kenneally, Cerys. "Saddest Factory Records drop Scruffpuppie after "seeing evidence of very disturbing behaviour"". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 17 July 2024.