Jude Pitti (they/them) is a singer-songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist from New Haven, Connecticut. They currently record music under the moniker “Mad Comet.”
They are currently working on their next album.
Jude’s Proudest Achievements, as of Summer 2022:
In May 2022, they completed their first String Quartet, “My Papa’s Waltz,” for their Composition II final.
In April 2022, their original song, “Mary Oliver (The English Major Love Song)” reached over 1,000 streams on Spotify.
In the spring of 2021, they wrote and recorded the score for the award-winning short film “The Compound.” “The Compound” won the award for Best Short Film at The Chelsea Film Festival in October 2021. (Credited as Thalia Pitti)
In September 2019, they joined one of Vassar College’s oldest sketch comedy troupes, Happily Ever Laughter (HEL).
In November 2010, Jude was declared their fourth grade class’s Bop-It champion on a four-hour long bus ride to Plymouth Plantation.
“I find music-making to be incredibly fulfilling. It’s all the nutrients I need in a day, plus dessert!”
Discography
As of June 2022, Jude has released four LPs, three EPs, and seven singles. You can stream their work on Spotify, Apple Music/iTunes, Bandcamp, Amazon Music, and more. Here are a few of their favorites.
Some Unholy Ghost (Single)
Released February 28, 2022.
Songs for Afterhours Lovers (LP)
Released October 30th, 2020. Features the single “A Love Song for Captain Pilgrim.”
The Steinbeck EP
Released February 27th, 2020 to celebrate John Steinbeck’s 118th birthday.