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The Cover Letter is an Austin-born indie/folk rock outfit celebrated for its rich vocal harmonies, intimate storytelling, and engaging live performances that feature frequent instrument swapping. Since forming in 2013, the band has built a recognizable sound rooted in Americana influences while embracing modern indie sensibilities. We’ve got you covered with a concise biography, a look at their discography highlights, and up-to-date information on their touring activity.

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Originating in Austin, Texas, The Cover Letter came together in 2013 with core members Jacob Shipman, Chelsea Barbo, Jarrod Nall, Johnni Roache, and Trevor Van Stanfield. The group carved out a niche for melodic, harmony-driven songs that travel from intimate bedroom folk to robust, guitar-forward anthems, appealing to fans of the indie/folk scene and Americana enthusiasts alike.

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Whether you’re discovering their music for the first time or revisiting fan favorites, securing your seats to see The Cover Letter live supports a band that’s consistently delivered earnest performances and relatable storytelling on stage.

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Discography highlights include the self-released releases I’ll Be the Sun (2019) and a string of releases in 2018, including Dollhouse, Ghost, and Lies, followed by Cities Made of Sand (2017) with Enter View Entertainment and The Cover Letter EP (2015). The band’s singles have included I’ll Be the Sun (2019), Lies (2018), and Dollhouse (2018). They’ve earned recognition such as being named among USA’s Hot 100 Unsigned Bands by Music Connection and a 2015 Austin Music Awards nomination for Best New Austin Band. While 2025 touring details aren’t widely published, The Cover Letter’s recent activity centers on live performances during 2018–2019 and active engagement with fans via social channels and the official site.

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Connect with The Cover Letter and stay informed about any upcoming shows or releases via their official site at thecoverlettermusic.com and their social profiles. We’ll keep you updated on new tour dates and opportunities to see these harmonies in person.

The essentials

Quick Facts About The Cover Letter

  • Origin: Austin, Texas; formed in 2013 by Jacob Shipman, Chelsea Barbo, Jarrod Nall, Johnni Roache, and Trevor Van Stanfield.
  • Genre: indie/folk rock with Americana influences; noted for vocal harmonies and instrument swapping live performances.
  • Discography (albums/EPs, most recent first): I'll Be the Sun (2019, self-released); Dollhouse (2018, self-released); Ghost (2018, self-released); Lies (2018, self-released); Cities Made of Sand (2017, Enter View Entertainment); The Cover Letter EP (2015, self-released).
  • Top singles (most recent first; chart positions not documented): I'll Be the Sun (2019); Lies (2018); Dollhouse (2018).
  • Major achievements:named among USA’s Hot 100 Unsigned Bands by Music Connection; 2015 Austin Music Awards nominee for Best New Austin Band.
  • Social media/press: official site listed as thecoverlettermusic.com; social presence cited on Facebook and in local Austin press.

The records

The Cover Letter Discography

  • I'll Be the Sun
    2019 · Self-released
  • Dollhouse
    2018 · Self-released
  • Ghost
    2018 · Self-released
  • Lies
    2018 · Self-released
  • Cities Made of Sand
    2017 · Enter View Entertainment
  • The Cover Letter EP
    2015 · Self-released

The hits

Top The Cover Letter Songs

  • I'll Be the Sun
    2019 · N/A
  • Dollhouse
    2018 · N/A
  • Lies
    2018 · N/A

Discography highlights include the self-released releases I’ll Be the Sun (2019) and a string of releases in 2018, including Dollhouse, Ghost, and Lies, followed by Cities Made of Sand (2017) with Enter View Entertainment and The Cover Letter EP (2015). The band’s singles have included I’ll Be the Sun (2019), Lies (2018), and Dollhouse (2018). They’ve earned recognition such as being named among USA’s Hot 100 Unsigned Bands by Music Connection and a 2015 Austin Music Awards nomination for Best New Austin Band. While 2025 touring details aren’t widely published, The Cover Letter’s recent activity centers on live performances during 2018–2019 and active engagement with fans via social channels and the official site.

Connect with The Cover Letter and stay informed about any upcoming shows or releases via their official site at thecoverlettermusic.com and their social profiles. We’ll keep you updated on new tour dates and opportunities to see these harmonies in person.

Official site: thecoverlettermusic.com

Social media: Facebook

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