David Longstreth
| David Longstreth | |
|---|---|
 David Longstreth (2008) | |
| Background information | |
| Born |
17 December 1981 Southbury, Connecticut[1] |
| Genres | Indie rock, art pop[2] |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Associated acts | Dirty Projectors |
David Longstreth (born 17 December 1981) is an American singer and musician. He is the lead singer and guitarist for the band Dirty Projectors.[3]
Biography
Longstreth was born in Southbury, Connecticut. He released his first solo record The Graceful Fallen Mango in 2002 and later he founded the Dirty Projectors. In 2015, he contributed to "FourFiveSeconds", a collaborative song by Rihanna, Kanye West and Paul McCartney.[4] That same year, he composed classical composition called "Michael Jordan". It was composed for New York group Ensemble LPR.[5]
References
- ↑ Lindgren, Hugo (8 November 2009). "Brooklyn Calling". New York. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ↑ Thompson, Paul (9 June 2009). "Dirty Projectors: Bitte Orca". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ↑ "Vintage Cafe: Dirty Projectors". NPR. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ↑ Khomami, Nadia (3 February 2015). "Kanye West, Rihanna and Paul McCartney debut new video 'Fourfiveseconds' – watch". NME. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ↑ Beauchemin, Molly (12 March 2015). "Dirty Projectors' Dave Longstreth Composes Classical Work Called "Michael Jordan" For Ensemble LPR". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
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