Accessory (musician)

Accessory
Born
Jason Balla
OriginChicago, Illinois
GenresIndie rock
Years active2018–present
LabelFire Talk Records
Member ofDehd, NE-HI
Websiteacx.info/accessory/

Accessory is the stage name of American indie rock musician Jason Balla, who is a member of the bands Dehd and NE-HI.

History

Balla began recording music under the name Accessory in 2018 with the release of a tape titled "Blue Tape".[1] In 2020, Balla released a new song as Accessory called "Eyes for Berlin".[2] In 2023, Balla released another song as Accessory titled "Wherever You Are Tonight".[3] In 2025, Balla released the song "Chain Link".[4] In 2026, Balla released his debut album under the Accessory moniker titled "Dust".[5][6][7] Balla cites Astrid Sonne, Miles Davis and his mother's piano as influences for the album.[8]

Discography

Studio albums

  • Dust (2026, Fire Talk Records)

EPs

  • Blue Tape (2018, Fire Talk Records)

References

  1. ↑ Galil, Leor. "Prolific Chicago indie-rocker Jason Balla expands his catalog with his new solo project, Accessory". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "Accessory "Eyes For Berlin"". The Deli. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
  3. ↑ Jones, Abby. "Dehd's Jason Balla Announces Debut Solo Album As Accessory: Hear "Calcium"". Stereogum. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
  4. ↑ Brodsky, Rachel. "Accessory – "Chain Link"". Stereogum. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
  5. ↑ Lesuer, Mike. "Accessory Channels a Bleak News Cycle for Somber New Single "Calcium"". FLOOD Magazine. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
  6. ↑ Kenna, Abby. "Accessory's Debut Album Dust Is A Microcosm of Hopeful Hopelessness". Ones To Watch. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
  7. ↑ Johnson, Leah. "Accessory, Dust". FLOOD Magazine. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
  8. ↑ Balla, Jason. "Mood Board: Accessory's Dust". Talkhouse. Retrieved 19 April 2026.