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Sarah Jaffe Announces 'Bad Baby,' Her New Album And Video

The album's title song chugs and pulsates to maximally infectious effect, enhanced by a swirl of synths and smooth guitar lines. Bad Baby comes out July 9.
Sarah Jaffe's new album, <em>Bad Baby</em>, comes out July 9.

With 2014's , took an artistic left turn, shifting her sound from melancholy singer-songwriter fare to fizzier, more mysterious electro-pop. With its catchy, fascinating songs captures the sound of a performer sliding cleanly into her best artistic identity.

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