Spotlight On:
Dean & Britta

QRO turns its spotlight back onto two of the most beautiful people in indie-rock, Dean & Britta.

Name: Dean & Britta

Associated act(s): Galaxie 500, Luna

Hometown: New York, NY

Members: Britta Phillips, Dean Wareham

Albums: L'Avventura (2003), Sonic Souvenirs (2005), Words You Used To Say EP (2005), Back Numbers (2007), 13 Most Beautiful... Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests (2008)

If the band was an animal, they'd be: The two most beautiful swans that mate for life

Or if they were a food, they'd be: Campbell's Soup

Dean & BrittaRelated Articles:

Review of Back Numbers

Review as part of CMJ 2007 Day One at Bowery Ballroom in New York, NY on October 16th, 2007

Photo gallery from Bowery Ballroom

Review of Wareham's autobiography, Black Postcards

Interview with Dean & Britta

Photo gallery from (le) Poisson Rouge in New York, NY on June 6th, 2009

Live review of 13 Most Beautiful... show from Prospect Park Bandshell in Brooklyn, NY on August 1st, 2009

Photos from Prospect Park Bandshell

Tour dates:

12/31/09 - Brooklyn, NY - Southpaw
2/18/10 - Durham, NT, Australia - Reynolds Industries Theater @ Duke
2/25-26/10 - Perth, WA, Australia - Perth International Arts Festival - Astor Cinema
2/28/10 - Sydney, NSW, Australia - Sydney Opera House
3/4/10 - Wellington, NZ - New Zealand International Arts Festival - Town Hall
3/6-8/10 - Adelaide, SA, Australia - Womadelaide

 

MP3 Stream: "You Turn My Head Around"

 

Dean & Britta playing Galaxie 500's "Temperature's Rising" at (le) Poisson Rouge:

 

Dean & Britta playing one of their '13 Most Beautiful...' pieces at (le) Poisson Rouge:

 

Dean & Britta covering Joy Divisions's "Ceremony" at (le) Poisson Rouge:

 

Dean & Britta playing Luna's "Bewitched" at (le) Poisson Rouge:


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