Juan Wauters

Juan Wauters is a singer-songwriter and guitarist signed to Captured Tracks. Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wauters relocated to New York City in the early 2000s.[1]

Juan Wauters
BornMontevideo, Uruguay
GenresIndie rock
Occupation(s)singer-songwriter
Instrumentsvocals, guitar
LabelsCaptured Tracks
Associated actsThe Beets
Websitejuanwauters.com

Career

After moving to New York, Juan Wauters formed an indie rock band named The Beets with bassist Jose Garcia and drummer Melissa Scaduto.[2][3][4] The band released albums on Hardly Art and Captured Tracks.[5][6] Juan Wauters released his debut solo album NAP: North American Poetry in 2014.[7] The following year, Wauters released his sophomore recording Who Me? The album received a 6.0 rating on Pitchfork.[8] Who Me? features songs sung in both Spanish and English.[9] Wauters has shared stages with artists such as Jeff Tweedy, Mac DeMarco, and Foxygen.[10][11][12]

Discography
  • NAP: North American Poetry (2014)
  • Who Me? (2015)
  • La Onda de Juan Pablo (2019)
  • Introducing Juan Pablo (2019)[13]

References
  1. "Captured Tracks | Juan Wauters". capturedtracks.com. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  2. "Songs We Love: Juan Wauters, 'This Is I'". NPR.org. April 23, 2015. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  3. "Juan Wauters Breaks From the Beets for Beautiful Folk Tune 'Water'". Spin. November 7, 2013. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
  4. Thomas, Ian. "Juan Wauters leaves the limitations of The Beets behind in his solo work". Pittsburgh City Paper. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
  5. "An Interview With The Beets". Highway 81 Revisited. April 16, 2013. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
  6. "Pitchfork Guide to Upcoming Releases: Winter 2014". pitchfork.com. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
  7. "Juan Wauters | Album Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  8. "Juan Wauters: Who Me? Album Review". pitchfork.com. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  9. "Juan Wauters Is Ready for the World on 'Who, Me?'". Spin. May 4, 2015. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  10. "The Beets' Juan Wauters announces new solo album, premieres "She Might Get Shot"". Consequence of Sound. February 19, 2015. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  11. "Mac DeMarco partners with charity 'PLUS1' for upcoming tour". Far Out Magazine. August 13, 2018. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  12. "Foxygen played two NYC shows — pics from Webster Hall with Juan Wauters (Mac DeMarco on drums) & The Lemon Twigs". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  13. Minsker, Evan (March 20, 2019). "Juan Wauters Announces New Album, Shares New Song: Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 24, 2019.


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