She & Him

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She & Him
Origin Portland, Oregon, United States
Genre(s) Indie rock
Indie folk
Alt-country
Years active 2006–present
Label(s) Merge
Associated acts If All the Stars Were Pretty Babies
Members
Zooey Deschanel
M. Ward

She & Him is an American indie rock band consisting of actress Zooey Deschanel (vocals, piano, banjo) and musician M. Ward (guitar, production)[1]. The band's first album Volume One was released on Merge Records in March, 2008 [2]. The group played at the 2008 South by Southwest festival. [3] The duo is augmented by session musicians Rachel Blumberg (drums), Mike Mogis (pedal steel guitar, mandolin) and Mike Coykendall (bass, guitar).[4]

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[edit] Albums

[edit] Singles

  • "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here" (January, 2008)

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Scaggs, Austin. "Smoking Section: Modest Mouse, Zooey Deschanel, Kings of Leon" Rolling Stone, February 5, 2008.
  2. ^ Solarski, Matthew. "M. Ward/Zooey Deschanel Album Details Surface" Pitchfork Media, January 11, 2008.
  3. ^ Solarski, Matthew. "M. Ward, Zooey Deschanel Reveal She & Him LP Details" Pitchfork Media, January 22, 2008.
  4. ^ a b Hasty, Katie. "Ward Helps Deschanel Find Her Voice" Billboard, January 31, 2008.

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