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New album · February 2027
SufferSuccessfully
New single arriving November 2026. Vinyl release show planned for February 2027.
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Debut solo album · Official release 202401 / Darkening Stars
Darkening Stars
The 2024 debut solo album—a luminous set of songs suspended between streetlight and night sky.
Listen & buy on Bandcamp Read the album lyrics + seventeen moreCreated by Joe in 2010, the Paul McCartney- and Ringo Starr-endorsed Beatles Marathon is an annual 13–14-hour live celebration of the Beatles’ music.
Enter the Marathon archive ↗Joe sings The Smiths & MorrisseyHeadmastersSince 2014, Joe and a handful of incredibly talented musicians have brought the songs of The Smiths and Morrissey to life with wit, ache, drama, and glorious guitar weather.
Visit Headmasters ↗03 / More music & film
A song every week
in 2017.
Joe wrote and recorded a new original song every week for an entire year—fifty-two songs made at home, one deadline at a time.
04 / A few marks along the way
That was some time ago
— “Japanese Cherry Tree”
- Suffer Successfully, arriving in February
- Darkening Stars, Daphne, and the beginnings of Saving Sgt Peppercorn
- A song every week, Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier, and the lockdown Beatles Marathon
- Headmasters began performing The Smiths and Morrissey
- Sgt. Peppercorn’s Beatles Marathon began
- The Whiles released Colors of the Year, Sleepers Wake, Somber Honey, Mercury Ghost, Hummingbird, and a newly recorded Colors of the Year; music appeared in Murderball
05 / Elsewhere