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Dancer Vs. Politician
12+ albums
female vocalistsgermanazure rayThe Velvet Undergroundbeach house
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DvsP's new single, "Justin Fairborn", which has been described as "Nice, smart, mature, soft, introspective pop tunes that emphasize Sanni's understated and provocative voice". Buy digitally from iTunes, or physical release from http://www.monomusic.com/page3.htm DANCER VS POLITICIAN is Sanni Baumgaertner, a Berlin native who has made a home for herself in Athens, Georgia, USA for the past 10 years. She moved to Athens in the late 90s, where she started performing in different bands around the Southeast. Sanni plays accordion, guitar, and musical saw. Produced by Matt Yelton (The Pixies, Frank Black), Andy Baker (The Glands, Azure Ray, Shannon Wright). Influenced by Nico/The Velvet Underground, Belle & Sebastian, Neutral Milk Hotel, Sanni’s sound moves between lush arrangements of strings, horns, glockenspiel, clarinet, musical saw, layered with electronic undertones and vintage keyboards. Dancer Vs Politician are gathering a following in the USA where they recently completed a radio PR deal with Team Clermont (Lonely, Dear, R.E.M.), as well as being invited to play at this year’s SXSW festival. Excellent press reviews and solid radio play, along with numerous tour dates across The States have ensured that Dancer Vs Politician are one to watch. This trend is set to continue in the UK and Europe with features in The National Student already planned. “THE DUAL ENGLISH/GERMAN SIDE OF DANCER VS. POLITICIAN IS AN ELEMENT I REALLY ENJOY ON A CITY HALF-LOST, MAKING IT, IN MY
