Don Devore

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Don Devore
Birth nameDonald Willard Devore Jr.
Born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Genres Alternative rock, shoegaze, hardcore punk
Instrument(s) Guitar, bass, keyboards, vocals
Years active1993-present
Labels Shangri-La Music, Buddyhead Records, Dim Mak Records, Cooperative Music, V2 Records, Initial Records

Donald Willard Devore Jr. is an American artist and curator, known as Don Devore, who has been a member of the bands Ink & Dagger, Frail, Rain on the Parade, The Icarus Line, Lilys, Amazing Baby, Historics, Vague Angels, and Souls She Said, among others. He is currently performing as a solo artist and as a member of the band Collapsing Scenery.

Contents

Selected discography

With Collapsing Scenery
With Sick Feeling
With Historics
With Amazing Baby
With Ghost Note
With Vague Angels
With Giant Drag
With The Icarus Line
With Souls She Said
With Lilys
With Ink & Dagger
With Rain on The Parade
With The Mandela Strikeforce
With Frail

As producer

Footnotes

  1. "Collapsing Scenery – "Metaphysical Cops (Can Break Physical Bones)" (". Stereogum. 2015-04-08. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  2. "Collapsing Scenery "Straight World Problems" directed by - purple TELEVISION". Purple (in French). Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  3. "Premiere: Collapsing Scenery ft. Ninjaman - "Money"". Office Magazine. 2017-09-15. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  4. "Collapsing Scenery and James Chance - Let's Burn Down the Cornfield". Rough Trade. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  5. "Collapsing Scenery Tap Mary Lattimore For New Single". self-titled. 2018-08-28. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  6. "Collapsing Scenery - Stress Positions". Discogs . 2019.
  7. "Collapsing Scenery - Acid Casual". Discogs . 2022.
  8. "A Desert Called Peace, by Collapsing Scenery".
  9. Suburban Myth review at AllMusic
  10. Strategies For Apprehension review at AllMusic
  11. Rewild review at AllMusic
  12. Truth Loved review at AllMusic
  13. Hearts and Unicorns review at AllMusic
  14. Selected EP review at AllMusic
  15. Precollection review at AllMusic
  16. Drive This Seven Inch Wooden Stake Through My Philadelphia Heart review at AllMusic
  17. The Fine Art of Original Sin review at AllMusic

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