Daily Discovery: Wedding Dress, “Heirlooms”

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Wedding Dress is the new project from Erin Elders (Maps and Atlases), Mike Russell & Matt Lemke (Suns), Bobby Burg (Love of Everything/Joan of Arc) and Christian Dawson (Gypsyblood). The band’s debut album, Desperate Glow, was just released yesterday via Lovitt Records. Check out “Heirlooms” below.

ARTIST: Wedding Dress

SONG: “Heirlooms”

BIRTHDATE: 10.27.1982

HOMETOWN: Maui, Hawaii

CURRENT LOCATION: Chicago, IL

AMBITIONS: To work hard and share my work with people

TURN-OFFS: Aloofness

TURN-ONS: A great cup of coffee. The right bass line. The absurd. 

DREAM GIG: The Riviera, Chicago IL

FAVORITE LYRIC: “Whether or not there is any type of god, I’m not supposed to say. And today I don’t really care” – Bill Callahan

CRAZIEST PERSON I KNOW: Nobody seems that crazy to me anymore. 

SONG I WISH I WROTE: “Manhattan” by Cat Power

5 PEOPLE I’D MOST LIKE TO HAVE DINNER WITH: George Saunders, Louis CK, David Berman, Joni Mitchell, and Richard Linklater

MY FAVORITE CONCERT EXPERIENCE: Belle & Sebastian at Pitchfork Festival 2013

I WROTE THIS SONG: All the songs on our new record.

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