Dan Deacon

Domino Records

Bio

I never felt American until I left the United States. In 2007 I went to Europe for the first time to tour in support of Spiderman of the Rings. At the time I, like many other young Americans, didn’t identify as “American.” The United States was an evil, Earth-destroying monster of war, corporate greed and bigotry. I had been touring for years in the DIY scene, trying to live apart from consumer culture, feeling detached from what I thought of as the American lifestyle. But when I left for Europe, I was slammed into reality. Never before had I felt so much like an outsider. I was alone in foreign lands with no friends. While it was a beautiful experience and a great tour, I realized that no matter which subculture I chose to identify or what kind of lifestyle I led I would always be American. Nothing could ever change that. As simple as that idea seems, it was a massive shift in consciousness for me. Read More...

Current Tours

Date Venue City State With
Wed 06/12/13 9:30 Club Washington DC Animal Collective
Thu 06/13/13 Legendary Horseshoe Tavern Toronto ON Moon King, DIANA, Merchandise, The Soft Moon
Sat 06/15/13 Rock The Garden Festival Minneapolis MN Metric, Low, Silversun Pickups
Fri 06/21/13 Firefly Music Festival Dover DE
Tue 07/09/13 Danforth Music Hall Toronto ON Animal Collective
Wed 07/10/13 RBC Royal Bank Ottawa Bluesfest Ottawa ON
Thu 07/11/13 Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park Chicago IL FROG (Friends of the Gamelan)
Sun 07/14/13 Forecastle Festival Louisville KY
Mon 07/15/13 Royal Oak Music Hall Royal Oak MI Animal Collective
Tue 07/16/13 House of Blues Cleveland Cleveland OH Animal Collective
Thu 07/25/13 Jefferson Theater Charlottesville VA
Fri 08/02/13 Celebrate Brooklyn Brooklyn NY
Sat 08/24/13 FYF Festival Los Angeles CA
Sun 09/08/13 The Depot Salt Lake City UT Animal Collective
Wed 10/16/13 Orpheum Theatre Madison Madison WI Animal Collective
Thu 10/17/13 Riviera Theatre Chicago IL Animal Collective
Thu 10/24/13 The Midland by AMC Kansas City MO Animal Collective
 

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