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Stelth Ulvang is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, who was born in Fort Collins and has lived in Loveland. He is married to musician Dorota Szuta. Ulvang is best known as a touring member of the folk-rock band The Lumineers. He is also the co-founder of the Front Range-based band The Dovekins. In February 2015, Ulvang released his debut album, And, as Always; the Infinite Cosmos. He released three more albums (one LP and two EPs) in 2018. While working at a coffee shop on Laurel Street in Fort Collins, Ulvang developed an interest in music and decided to become a musician. Being an avid traveler, he used to busk to cover his expenses. Due to his habit of performing barefoot on stage, he has acquired the nickname "Barefoot Wanderer". In 2009, while sailing from Hawaii to Seattle with singer-songwriter Griff Snyder on Robin Lee Graham's The Return of Dove, Ulvang came up with the idea of forming the band The Dovekins. The band's lineup included five members, all rooted in Denver's folk punk scene. The Dovekins generally played mountain-town folk and indie rock-style music. The group released two studio albums, Assemble the Aviary and (A)live, in 2010. After touring regularly, The Dovekins disbanded following a final show in Austin in October 2011. The band has reunited on a few occasions since then, including at the 2018 Treefort festival in Boise. Ulvang came in touch with The Lumineers in 2009, when the latter, seeking advice on self-booki