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The Resident Cards
10+ albums
indiefolkfemale vocalistpopfemale vocalists
about
The Resident Cards are Dana Boulé and Erica Buettner, two American wanderers from the worlds of punk and folk who met each other by random chance in Paris, France. Their paths could not have been more different but they took an instant liking to each other’s music and as strangers in a strange land, they quickly became friends. Dana came to Paris from the Brooklyn punk scene, having fronted several punk bands (Stupid, The Sobs and Dirty Magazine) and having broken several accordions and keyboards whilst regularly being thrown out of clubs. Upon arrival in Paris under the misty grey of winter, she realized life has a softer side and released her first solo album Going, Gone in 2009. Her music has been featured in Woody Allen’s Midnight In Paris and she has scored several feature films, multiple short films and various commercials for clients including MTV Networks. Erica came to Paris as a literature student at Nanterre University while also studying French at the Sorbonne. Setting her own writing to music was a habit that stuck as she quickly realized that bookworms get shushed when they show up to work, but musicians get microphones, free drinks, dinner, and new friends. She started her musical career playing the folk clubs and theatres of Paris solo with a guitar. Her mesmerizing voice and songwriting caught the ear of French producer Pierre Faa (Peppermoon) and together they released her first solo album, True Love and Water in 2011. She has shared the stage with the like
