Biography

Stories of survival, escape, redemption and regret - singer-songwriter Troy Petty creates songs that are both upsetting and soothing. They are carried by a mixture of indie and polished alternative pop. If you imagine a mixture of REM Placebo and Jeff Buckley, you will get close to the feeling of Troy Petty.

Troy Petty's album ‘Director's Cut’ is a diverse musical journey that reflects Troy Petty's artistic development and personal experiences. The Chigago native, who now lives in northern Germany, combines different genres and styles to create a unique listening experience. There are no musical boundaries with ‘Director's Cut’. Both past and present influences from indie and alternative to acoustic and experimental pop come together. Director's Cut’ was created in collaboration with three-time Grammy-nominated drummer and producer Ken Coomer.