Jacob Aranda is a Mexican American Bay Area singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, luthier and member of Bay Area psych-folk group Tarnation. His new album War Planes is his second solo album. Aranda's first solo full-length album, Great Highway (2018), was described by critics as "timeless" (KWMR), "full of beautiful, mellow countryscapes" (Bay Bridged), and "charming, warm and melancholic, with elements and influences that range from classic country to Southwestern-influenced folk" (Sound Thread).
