Essie Jain is an indie singer-songwriter born and raised in London, England, who is now based out of New York City. Her first full length record, We Made This Ourselves (2007), drew comparisons to the British folk singers Sandy Denny and Vashti Bunyan.http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/42356-we-made-this-ourselves Mason, Stewart. [LINK: http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE47E1DDF4DA57E20D7823E56C2B87AE104FE4BF59A1321435992B63E45910F79EE51F78692ECB671AB7BACE02CA45A089FCEE454F9D665392DED93&sql=10:dxfuxqurld0e] Album review at AMG She is currently working on a second album, due for release in early 2008. Essie Jain was one of the selected artists to play at SXSW in 2007. Her first published work was a single track, Why?, on the album The Sound The Hare Heard, which contains a single track each from a large number of artists. M