Zola Jesus offers beautiful sorrow on new record ‘Okovi’

Augie Collins | Thursday, September 14, 2017

For Nika Roza Danilova, the musician behind Zola Jesus, “Okovi” — her latest record — was not just the next step in her career, but a necessary life event. “Okovi” came to life as Danilova found herself submerged under layers of depression and darkness. The album’s cover showcases Danilova’s depression, her face obscured by a