Valerie June
Valerie June Hockett is an American singer, songwriter, Grammy-nominated, multi-instrumentalist, and author. Her music draws influence from many genres, including psychedelic folk, indie rock, Appalachian, bluegrass, country soul, symphonic pop, and blues, as well as from her southern roots and later East coast life. She is signed to Concord Music Group worldwide.
How Critics See Valerie June
Chorus pulls the clearest critic-consensus signals out of this discography: the highest-rated record, the tightest agreement, the sharpest split, and the best place to start.
Owls, Omens, And Oracles
2025
Highest ChoruScore in this discography at 81/100 across 6 reviews.
Valerie June's Owls, Omens, And Oracles arrives as a tender manifesto of joy and care, a roots-inflected collection that frames small acts of hope as a form of resistance. Across f...
Owls, Omens, And Oracles
2025
Best balance of score, review depth, and critic agreement for a first listen.
Valerie June's Owls, Omens, And Oracles arrives as a tender manifesto of joy and care, a roots-inflected collection that frames small acts of hope as a form of resistance. Across f...
