James Diers
James Diers is a writer and musician in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is a founding member of the bands Halloween, Alaska[1] and . (He collaborates with drummer and composer David King in both groups.) He is known for writing literate, thought-provoking lyrics in a modern indie rock context.[2][3] Diers attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois and the University of Sussex in England.
Discography[]
with Halloween, Alaska[]
Albums[]
- Le Centre, 2018
- All Night the Calls Came In, 2011 (voice/guitar/production)
- Champagne Downtown, 2009 (voice/guitar/keys/production)[4]
- Too Tall to Hide, 2005 (voice/guitar/keys/production)[5]
- Halloween, Alaska, 2004 (voice/guitar/production)
EPs[]
- Liberties, 2013 (voice/keyboards/guitar)
Appearances[]
- Twin Town High Music Yearbook Vol. 8, 2007
- For Callum, 2007
- Live Current Vol. 1, 2005
with Love-Cars[]
Albums[]
- Thank You For Telling Me What I Already Know, 2002 (voice/guitar/keys)
- I'm Friends With All Stars, 2000 (voice/guitar)[6]
- Chump Lessons, 1998 (voice/guitar)
Appearances[]
- Twin Town Music Yearbook Vol. 4, 2001
- Twin Town Music Yearbook Vol. 2, 1998
Other Contributions[]
- , Parade, 2008 (voice/guitar)
- Fat Kid Wednesdays, The Art of Cherry, 2005 (voice on "All Thru the Night")
- 12 Rods, Lost Time, 2002 (additional voice)
References[]
- ^ http://www.halloweenalaska.com
- ^ http://voices.washingtonpost.com/postrock/2009/05/halloween_alaska_live_last_nig.html
- ^ http://foodforthebeloved.wordpress.com/2009/03/06/review-halloween-alaska-champagne-downtown/
- ^ "Halloween, Alaska, 'Champagne Downtown' (East Side Digital) - SPIN".
- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r793813
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-06-07. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
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