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Black Taffy is the musical project of Dallas, Texas-based composer Donovan Jones. Fusing ambient textures with classical elements and muscular bass, Black Taffy has carved out a distinctive space in the experimental and electronic scene. Signed to Leaving Records, Black Taffy has released a series of acclaimed albums that blend intimate atmosphere with propulsive rhythm, earning praise from critics and fans alike.

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Whether you’re new to the project or a long-time listener, you’ll find a live experience that translates studio depth into a dynamic, immersive performance. Below you’ll find a concise biography, a highlights-filled discography, and notes on upcoming tour activity. We’ve got you covered on securing seats for future performances through easy, straightforward booking.

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Key background: Donovan Jones performs as Black Taffy, a project rooted in Dallas but with a reach that resonates with listeners across the U.S. The collaboration with Leaving Records includes notable releases like Opal Wand (2020) and Out Moon (2025), with Discography spanning a decade of work. Geraldine, a standout track from Elder Mantis, earned recognition as a Pitchfork feature, signaling the project’s critical impact.

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Explore the artist’s official channels for the latest news and releases. We’ve included social links with direct, trustworthy connections to support your discovery and ticketing journey.

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Discography highlights include Out Moon (2025), Big Tiny (2024), Six Arrows for Naydra (2023), Opal Wand (2020), and earlier works like Half Light (2019) and MEMPHIS (2016). The Elder Mantis era featured the acclaimed track Geraldine, noted by Pitchfork, which helped broaden the project’s exposure within the electronic and experimental music communities. Black Taffy’s live performances typically emphasize a balance of spacious ambience and driving percussion, creating immersive sets that reward attentive listening and dance-floor energy alike.

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Upcoming tour information notes that 2025 booking details are handled through torobooking@gmail.com, with no publicly listed 2026 national tour as of February 2, 2026. For fans and venue partners, this means keeping an eye on official channels for announcements as they become available. When dates are announced, you can expect a reliable, no-frills ticket-buying experience that mirrors the honesty and accessibility of the artist’s approach.

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Quick Facts About Black Taffy

  • Donovan Jones performs as Black Taffy; Dallas, Texas-based composer blending ambient, classical elements with large bass and percussion.
  • Signed to Leaving Records; Opal Wand (2020) was Black Taffy’s second LP for Leaving Records, solidifying the label partnership. Out Moon (2025) is another Leaving Records release. ([blacktaffy.bandcamp.com](https://blacktaffy.bandcamp.com/album/opal-wand))
  • Complete album discography (latest first) on Bandcamp includes Out Moon (2025), Big Tiny (2024), Six Arrows for Naydra (2023), Opal Wand (2020), Half Light (2019), Elder Mantis (2019), SNOWDRIFTS (2019), Parlour Arcana (2018), MEMPHIS (2016). ([blacktaffy.bandcamp.com](https://blacktaffy.bandcamp.com/album/big-tiny))
  • Notable track: Geraldine was Pitchfork’s track feature and lead single for Elder Mantis (2018). ([pitchfork.com](https://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/black-taffy-geraldine))
  • Major local award/recognition: 2019 Dallas Observer Music Award nominee for Best Electronic Act (context: Dallas scene). ([dallasobserver.com](https://www.dallasobserver.com/music/10-best-concerts-in-dallas-nov-25-dec-1-lorelei-k-mitchell-ferguson-black-taffy-and-more-11804344?utm_source=openai))
  • Tour history: 2019 U.S. West Coast tour documented around Elder Mantis release; no publicly listed 2025 national/major-tour schedule found. ([blacktaffy.bandcamp.com](https://blacktaffy.bandcamp.com/album/elder-mantis))

Discography highlights include Out Moon (2025), Big Tiny (2024), Six Arrows for Naydra (2023), Opal Wand (2020), and earlier works like Half Light (2019) and MEMPHIS (2016). The Elder Mantis era featured the acclaimed track Geraldine, noted by Pitchfork, which helped broaden the project’s exposure within the electronic and experimental music communities. Black Taffy’s live performances typically emphasize a balance of spacious ambience and driving percussion, creating immersive sets that reward attentive listening and dance-floor energy alike.

Upcoming tour information notes that 2025 booking details are handled through torobooking@gmail.com, with no publicly listed 2026 national tour as of February 2, 2026. For fans and venue partners, this means keeping an eye on official channels for announcements as they become available. When dates are announced, you can expect a reliable, no-frills ticket-buying experience that mirrors the honesty and accessibility of the artist’s approach.

Social and press presence includes Bandcamp as the primary hub, with official releases available on Bandcamp and Apple Music, plus coverage from Pitchfork and other outlets. Follow along with official social accounts for updates and direct booking inquiries:

  • Bandcamp: https://blacktaffy.bandcamp.com/ (official releases, including Out Moon and Opal Wand) target="_blank" rel="noopener"
  • Pitchfork: Geraldine feature and Elder Mantis coverage target="_blank" rel="noopener"
  • X (Twitter): Donovan Jones / Black Taffy target="_blank" rel="noopener"
  • Apple Music: Black Taffy artist page target="_blank" rel="noopener"

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