Vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, producer, songwriter, and interdisciplinary artist based out of New York City
Originally a jazz saxophonist, Mary Rose Cowden seamlessly integrates her jazz roots and improvisation with her wide range of cross-genre influences to create a unique musical statement.
Her debut album “Past These Walls” is out soon
Samples of Work
Mary uses each instrument to express different parts of her multifaceted voice.
As a saxophonist, pianist, vocalist, and flutist:
Mary composes and performs jazz, contemporary music, songwriting, and indie music. Her main influences include Fiona Apple, Samora Pinderhughes, Esperanza Spalding, Maddison Cunningham, Sarah Elizabeth Charles, and Wayne Shorter.
Mary’s Debut Album
Past These Walls draws inspiration from cross-genre influences to create a sensitive, radically honest, and distinctive sound. Mary Rose Cowden’s album tells a story of transcending limitations and re-emerging with hopeful resilience, embodying feelings of self-love, agency, and empowerment. Mary produced, wrote, and performed vocals, saxophone, flute, clarinet, bass, and piano on Past These Walls.
Three singles from Past These Walls entitled “Relapse,”“song from a dream” and “Thoughts Can Curse” are on all streaming platforms!
