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Bill Phelps
Dessa is a lot of things, most of them simultaneously.
The singer/emcee from the Minneapolis-based rap crew Doomtree is also an accomplished solo artist. And an author and essayist. And a whiskey enthusiast and dessert connoisseur. With Doomtree and on other solo tours, Dessa has played in Madison at least a dozen times, which included not one, but two different Isthmus Live Sessions.
Here are a few of the milestones in her life so far.