Artist: Kimya Dawson
Genre(s):
New Age
Discography:
Hidden Vagenda
Year: 2004
Tracks: 14
Singer/songwriter Kimya Dawson is best known as parting of the New York City anti-folk outfit the Moldy Peaches. In 2002, Dawson released her debut solo album, I'm Sorry That Sometimes I'm Mean, a collection of superfluous tunes song dynasty to an acoustic guitar and Dawson's voice, which breaks with suffer over tales of abuse and yearning.
The 30-year-old ballad maker was innate and raised in Bedford Hills, NY, where her parents run a day care midpoint from their home. Dawson and mate Moldy Peach Adam Green met in 1995 at a disc depot in Mt. Kisco, NY, where she worked. For the following four eld, Dawson stirred back and forth 'tween New York and Washington, only she and Green had become friends and began authorship songs together. In 1999, Green followed Dawson to Washington, where they formed the Moldy Peaches. After a year, Green returned to New York, with Dawson following later. Eventually, the Moldy Peaches -- Dawson, Green, drummer Strictly Beats, bassist Steve Mertens, and guitarists Jack Dishel and Toby Goodshank -- began playing the anti-folk circuit.
In 2001, they released their self-titled debut to critical spat. All the songs were co-written and song by Dawson and Green. The band toured in the States as well as Europe. Dawson contributed championship vocals to Ben Kweller's 2002 debut solo album, Sha, Sha. Later that same year, the Moldy Peaches began a hiatus of indefinite length when both Dawson and Green's (James Abraham Garfield) solo albums were released. I'm Sorry That Sometimes I'm Mean was well received by critics and Dawson embarked on a tour of Europe and the United States. In 2004, Dawson released deuce more albums of material culled from her bedchamber roger Sessions: Knock-Knock Who? and My Cute Fiend Sweet Princess. Later that year, Secret Vagenda arrived on K Records. Dawson resurfaced in 2006 with the Kimya Dawson/Matty Pop Chart EP and Remember That I Love You full-length.
