Joan of Arc

The Profile

Joan of Arc is an American indie rock band from Chicago formed by Tim Kinsella after the end of Cap'n Jazz.

Founded by Tim Kinsella; contributors have included Mike Kinsella and Sam Zurick. The band's music mixes emo, indie and experimental/post‑rock elements.

Two positive DeBaser reviews praise Joan of Arc's early albums for their melodic, experimental take on emo and post-rock. Tim Kinsella's fragile, lilting voice and arpeggio-driven arrangements are highlighted. The band is placed between Cap'n Jazz and American Football stylistically.