
Reviews
“Watching Sarah perform onstage is pretty analogous to the experience of being bewitched by a musical sorceress: conversational, charming, organic, at times whimsical and crazy, and always utterly captivating. When Sharp arrives, you listen.”
– Songwriters Across Texas
Sarah Sharp's soft spoken singing style and quiet instrumentations offer a living room, fireside closeness that keeps her away from the lounge-singer stereotypes of similarly jazz-influenced performers.”
— NPR - All Songs Considered
”It’s so clear that the music you create is so inspired by your environment. (regarding “Viper Moon”)
“Trouble - That is the kind of song that has such a classic quality to it and it’s a song that could have been written a long time ago and yet it speaks so much to the world now and I think it will speak to people whenever it’s heard.
– Michael Feinstein
“If there is a torch-bearer of this hidden kingdom of Austin jazz, it would be Sarah Sharp. A veteran of the aforementioned jazz palaces – including a regular set at the Everest of Austin’s Jazz scene, the Elephant Room – Sharp’s intoxicating voice has been a mainstay long enough to cement her place among Austin’s elite music-makers.”
- Texas Lifestyle Magazine
"Sarah Sharp is one part Tina Fey, one part Aimee Mann. Both Sharp and Fey thrive in a male-dominated world, write brilliantly and would be dead ringers for each other with a quick dye job."
- Houston Press
“Her intricate songs and voice are ever so slowly taking over the world.”
- Dallas Observer
“Sharp is an enchanting vocalist, with an upper register that can dish out sweet and sassy tones in equal measure.”
- Austin-American Statesman
…sly, sophisticated and more than a little habit-forming.
– Downbeat Magazine
Sarah Sharp’s voice just oozes class throughout
– No Depression, UK