Joss Jaffe

Jóss Jáffé (born October 1, 1980) is a musician and producer. His album Meditation Music debuted at number 3 on the Billboard New Age Albums Chart for the week of October 12, 2019. He is known for work in New Age, World music, Reggae and Electronic genres. He has collaborated with Grammy Award-winning Reggae singer Mykal Rose (AKA Michael Rose) from Jamaica and artists Jai Uttal and Donna De Lory.

Biography

Jaffe was born in Santa Barbara, California and grew up in Carpinteria. He began playing guitar and writing songs at age 9. He began studying sarode & vocal music from Ali Akbar Khan in 1997. He has studied tabla from Swapan Chaudhuri & Zakir Hussain.

Music

Joss Jaffe's music has been described as a "cross-cultural blend." Jaffe has performed at transformational festivals and events featuring yoga such as Lightning in a Bottle, Wanderlust, Lucidity and Bhakti Fest. He has performed and taught internationally such as in Taiwan. In 2019 his music was released on the Be Why Music record label.
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