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As an instrumentalist, she plays the [[glockenspiel]] with the New York City [[American folk music|American roots music]] band [[Hem (band)|Hem]]. A producer and engineer, she has worked at [[Stratosphere Sound]] in [[New York City]] and at [[Philip Glass]]' own personal recording studio. In 2009 Landes helped found Saltlands Studio in Brooklyn, NY. She has collaborated with contemporaries like [[Justin Townes Earle]], [[Will Oldham]] and [[Josh Ritter]] in the studio.<ref name="wsj">{{cite web |url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704433904576212872931811088.html |title=Rocking Near the F Train |last=Dollar |first=Steve |accessdate=2012-09-21 |publisher=[[The Wall Street Journal]]}}</ref> Her songs have been featured in popular films and TV shows, including ''Bored to Death'', ''Skins'', ''House'', ''Gossip Girl'' and ''United States of Tara''. She composed original scores for two feature films ''Blackbird'' and ''Familiar Strangers'' and wrote the end credit song for ''Savage Grace'' starring [[Julianne Moore]].<ref name="IMDB">{{cite web |url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2518924/ |title=Dawn Landes – IMDb |accessdate=2012-09-18 |publisher=[[IMDB]]}}</ref> Landes has appeared with The American Songbook Series, Boston Pops and in 2012 with the [[New York City Ballet|NYC Ballet at the Lincoln Center]] for the new [[Benjamin Millepied]] ballet "Two Hearts" singing a ballad entitled "The Brown Girl" as part of composer [[Nico Muhly]]'s score.<ref name="nyt2">{{cite web |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/06/arts/dance/millepied-and-muhly-collaborate-for-new-york-city-ballet.html?_r=0 |last=Sulcas |first=Roslyn |title=Two Heads Work Together for Multiple Feet |accessdate=2012-09-21 |publisher=[[New York Times]]}}</ref>
As an instrumentalist, she plays the [[glockenspiel]] with the New York City [[American folk music|American roots music]] band [[Hem (band)|Hem]]. A producer and engineer, she has worked at [[Stratosphere Sound]] in [[New York City]] and at [[Philip Glass]]' own personal recording studio. In 2009 Landes helped found Saltlands Studio in Brooklyn, NY. She has collaborated with contemporaries like [[Justin Townes Earle]], [[Will Oldham]] and [[Josh Ritter]] in the studio.<ref name="wsj">{{cite web |url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704433904576212872931811088.html |title=Rocking Near the F Train |last=Dollar |first=Steve |accessdate=2012-09-21 |publisher=[[The Wall Street Journal]]}}</ref> Her songs have been featured in popular films and TV shows, including ''Bored to Death'', ''Skins'', ''House'', ''Gossip Girl'' and ''United States of Tara''. She composed original scores for two feature films ''Blackbird'' and ''Familiar Strangers'' and wrote the end credit song for ''Savage Grace'' starring [[Julianne Moore]].<ref name="IMDB">{{cite web |url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2518924/ |title=Dawn Landes – IMDb |accessdate=2012-09-18 |publisher=[[IMDB]]}}</ref> Landes has appeared with The American Songbook Series, Boston Pops and in 2012 with the [[New York City Ballet|NYC Ballet at the Lincoln Center]] for the new [[Benjamin Millepied]] ballet "Two Hearts" singing a ballad entitled "The Brown Girl" as part of composer [[Nico Muhly]]'s score.<ref name="nyt2">{{cite web |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/06/arts/dance/millepied-and-muhly-collaborate-for-new-york-city-ballet.html?_r=0 |last=Sulcas |first=Roslyn |title=Two Heads Work Together for Multiple Feet |accessdate=2012-09-21 |publisher=[[New York Times]]}}</ref>


In June 2012, she released ''Mal Habillée,'' a collection of original [[chanson|French songs]] in the style of [[Ye-Ye]]. It features guest vocals by [[Matthew Caws]] ([[Nada Surf]]) and [[Tunde Adebimpe]] ([[TV on the Radio]]) and an interactive ebook with illustrations by the artist [[Danica Novgorodoff]] to accompany the text.<ref name="sensation">{{cite web |url=http://www.sensationrock.net/article-dawn-landes-mal-habillee-107291823.html |title=Dawn Landes, Mal Habillée |accessdate=2012-09-18}}</ref> In February 2014, she released ''Bluebird''. At the 2015 14th Annual [[Independent Music Awards]], Dawn Landes won the award in the "Folk/Singer-Songwriter Album" category for "Bluebird".
In June 2012, she released ''Mal Habillée,'' a collection of original [[chanson|French songs]] in the style of [[Ye-Ye]]. It features guest vocals by [[Matthew Caws]] ([[Nada Surf]]) and [[Tunde Adebimpe]] ([[TV on the Radio]]) and an interactive ebook with illustrations by the artist [[Danica Novgorodoff]] to accompany the text.<ref name="sensation">{{cite web|url=http://www.sensationrock.net/article-dawn-landes-mal-habillee-107291823.html |title=Dawn Landes, Mal Habillée |accessdate=2012-09-18 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222142106/http://www.sensationrock.net/article-dawn-landes-mal-habillee-107291823.html |archivedate=2014-02-22 |df= }}</ref> In February 2014, she released ''Bluebird''. At the 2015 14th Annual [[Independent Music Awards]], Dawn Landes won the award in the "Folk/Singer-Songwriter Album" category for "Bluebird".


Landes is a member of all-girl trio [[The Bandana Splits]].<ref name="clash">{{cite web |url=http://www.clashmusic.com/news/introducing-the-bandana-splits |title=Introducing... The Bandana Splits |last=Murray |first=Robin |accessdate=2012-09-18 |publisher=Clash Music}}</ref> Landes was married to musician Josh Ritter, with whom she also toured.<ref name="play">{{cite web |url=http://www.adn.com/2012/01/12/2261167/a-way-with-words.html |title=Literate songwriter Josh Ritter finds time for fans |accessdate=2012-09-18}}</ref>
Landes is a member of all-girl trio [[The Bandana Splits]].<ref name="clash">{{cite web |url=http://www.clashmusic.com/news/introducing-the-bandana-splits |title=Introducing... The Bandana Splits |last=Murray |first=Robin |accessdate=2012-09-18 |publisher=Clash Music}}</ref> Landes was married to musician Josh Ritter, with whom she also toured.<ref name="play">{{cite web|url=http://www.adn.com/2012/01/12/2261167/a-way-with-words.html |title=Literate songwriter Josh Ritter finds time for fans |accessdate=2012-09-18 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130112050652/http://www.adn.com:80/2012/01/12/2261167/a-way-with-words.html |archivedate=2013-01-12 |df= }}</ref>


== Discography ==
== Discography ==

Revision as of 18:55, 8 December 2016

Dawn Landes
Landes in September 2014, posing in Chicago after the debut concert of Bryan Ferry's North American stop of his World Tour 2014, for which she was the special guest (opening act)
Landes in September 2014, posing in Chicago after the debut concert of Bryan Ferry's North American stop of his World Tour 2014, for which she was the special guest (opening act)
Background information
BornDecember 5, 1980 (1980-12-05) (age 43)
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
OriginBrooklyn, New York
GenresFolk, Rock, Pop[1]
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, glockenspiel player, sound engineer, record producer[2]
Instrument(s)Guitar, Vocals, Glockenspiel
LabelsWestern Vinyl, Cooking Vinyl, Fargo, Tummy Touch
WebsiteDawnLandes.com

Dawn Landes (also dawn Landes) (born December 5, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. She is originally from around Louisville, Kentucky, having claimed on stage as having been born in Southern Indiana, but has been for many years a Brooklyn, New York transplant, having arrived as a New York University undergraduate student. As a recording artist she has released five full-length albums: dawn's music (2005), Two Three Four (2006), Fireproof (2008), Sweetheart Rodeo (2010), and Bluebird (2014) and two EPs: Straight Lines (2006) and Mal Habillée (2012).[1] In support of her releases, Landes has toured extensively in the US, Europe and around the world, often sharing the stage with artists such as Ray Lamontagne, Feist, Andrew Bird, José González, The Weakerthans, Midlake, Suzanne Vega, and Sufjan Stevens.[3]

As an instrumentalist, she plays the glockenspiel with the New York City American roots music band Hem. A producer and engineer, she has worked at Stratosphere Sound in New York City and at Philip Glass' own personal recording studio. In 2009 Landes helped found Saltlands Studio in Brooklyn, NY. She has collaborated with contemporaries like Justin Townes Earle, Will Oldham and Josh Ritter in the studio.[4] Her songs have been featured in popular films and TV shows, including Bored to Death, Skins, House, Gossip Girl and United States of Tara. She composed original scores for two feature films Blackbird and Familiar Strangers and wrote the end credit song for Savage Grace starring Julianne Moore.[5] Landes has appeared with The American Songbook Series, Boston Pops and in 2012 with the NYC Ballet at the Lincoln Center for the new Benjamin Millepied ballet "Two Hearts" singing a ballad entitled "The Brown Girl" as part of composer Nico Muhly's score.[6]

In June 2012, she released Mal Habillée, a collection of original French songs in the style of Ye-Ye. It features guest vocals by Matthew Caws (Nada Surf) and Tunde Adebimpe (TV on the Radio) and an interactive ebook with illustrations by the artist Danica Novgorodoff to accompany the text.[7] In February 2014, she released Bluebird. At the 2015 14th Annual Independent Music Awards, Dawn Landes won the award in the "Folk/Singer-Songwriter Album" category for "Bluebird".

Landes is a member of all-girl trio The Bandana Splits.[8] Landes was married to musician Josh Ritter, with whom she also toured.[9]

Discography

Albums
EP

Songs in other media

Landes on stage accompanied by Justin Townes Earle in Nashville, Tennessee in 2010

References

Landes performing in 2015 at the Chicago City Winery
  1. ^ a b Phares, Heather. "Biography: Dawn Landes". AMG. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  2. ^ Phares, Heather. "Credits: Dawn Landes". AMG. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Dawn Landes". Festival Searcher. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
  4. ^ Dollar, Steve. "Rocking Near the F Train". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2012-09-21.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g "Dawn Landes – IMDb". IMDB. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
  6. ^ Sulcas, Roslyn. "Two Heads Work Together for Multiple Feet". New York Times. Retrieved 2012-09-21.
  7. ^ "Dawn Landes, Mal Habillée". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2012-09-18. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ Murray, Robin. "Introducing... The Bandana Splits". Clash Music. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
  9. ^ "Literate songwriter Josh Ritter finds time for fans". Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2012-09-18. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  10. ^ Rickman, James. "No Bull". ASCAP. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
  11. ^ "London Transport". YouTube. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
  12. ^ HRCmedia on YouTube
  13. ^ "BBC One – Holby City, Series 12, Episode 37 of 55". BBC One. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
  14. ^ "Underbelly: A Tale Of Two Cities". Retrieved 2012-09-18.
  15. ^ "Skins Season 4 Episode 1: Thomas". Retrieved 2012-09-18.
  16. ^ "Dawn Landes Song "Home" in The Good Wife". saltlands.wordpress.com. Saltlands. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
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