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DUST BOWL FAERIES
Accordion-driven dark cabaret music from the NY Hudson Valley




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UPCOMING SHOWS

Fri April 26, 8pm
DBF TRIO
w/special guest Melora Creager (Rasputina)
GRAVESIDE VARIETY
Woodstock, NY


Sat May 11, 3pm
DBF TRIO
WATCH CITY STEAMPUNK FESTIVAL
Waltham MA


Fri May 24, 8pm
PARK THEATER
Hudson, NY
w/Frenchy & the Punk



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from the PLAGUE GARDEN album




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from the CARNIVAL DUST EP



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MUSIC

CARNIVAL DUST
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THE PLAGUE GARDEN
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BELOVED MONSTER
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Tragic tales, animal requiems and calls-to-action, written by Ryder Cooley (ukulele, accordian, singing saw) & featuring Jon B. Woodin on guitar & drums, Rubi LaRue on lap-steel, and Liz LoGiudice on bass. Produced by Ryder & Floyd Fisher, recorded at Thin Edge Films, Catskill NY; mastered by Mike Schoonmaker at Gigantic Mastering.



THE DARK RIDE MIXES
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New mixes of 5 songs from the first album, plus a remix, all done by Floyd Fisher (Public Enemy, MTV).




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Produced by Seth Rogovoy; mixed & mastered by Rachel Alina. Guest musicians include Tommy Stinson (The Replacements), Melora Creager (Rasputina), Pete Toigo, Fredo Viola, Luis Mojica, Elric Walker and Cameron Melville.


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RECENT SHOWS

Dragon Con, Atlanta GA
NPR / WNYC
WAMC The Linda, Albany NY
Arcana, Durham NC
Leesta Vall, NYC
Opus40, Saugerties NY
Widow Jane Mine, Rosendale NY
Fringe Festival, Rochester NY
Footlight Presents, Queens NY
Colony, Woodstock NY
WhimsyCon, Denver CO
RadioBean, Burlington VT
The Hollow, Albany NY
The Foundry, W. Stockbridge MA
Basilica, Hudson NY
Opalka Gallery/Russell Sage College, Albany NY
Hi-Ho Lounge, New Orleans LA
The Basement, Nashville TN
Helsinki Hudson, Hudson NY
Southampton Art Center, Long Island NY
Proctors Theater, Schenectady NY
PS21, Chatham NY
Tang Museum, Saratoga NY
O+ Festival, Kingston NY
Putmam Place, Saratoga NY
Dances of Vice, NY NY
Mercury Lounge, NY NY
Preservation Hall, Saratoga NY
Lola (Coney Island Baby), NYC
Hudson Hall - Opera House, Hudson NY
Johnny Brenda's, Philly PA
Caffe Lena, Saratoga NY


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from the PLAGUE GARDEN album





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A faerie-tale fusion of dark cabaret, gothic polka and post-punk music, Dust Bowl Faeries are a dark-carnival band from the New York Hudson Valley. The band's eclectic repertoire of songs draw inspiration from circus songs, murder ballads and Eastern European folk music. Ryder & Hazel are joined by musicians Rubi LaRue, Jon B. Woodin, Liz LoGiudice & Andrew Stein.
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photo by Stephen Spera


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NEWS

Nominated for 2 Eddie's Awards in 2024. Lost in Time won Best Music Video, sold out all shows at Rochester Fringe Festival 2023.
Toured to DragonCon in 2022 & 2023
In 2021 we were the featured guests at WhimsyCon in Denver CO. 
Our Candy Store video by Thin Edge Films won Best Music Video in the 2021 San Francisco Indie Fest & Adirondack Film Fest. 
We have two songs in the documentary "Do I Dare Eat A Peach
Our Zebra music video won Best Avant-Garde Video in the 2019 L.A. Music Video Awards
& our Vampire Tango 16mm film won Best Music Video in the 2019 Hunter Mountain Film Fest. 


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