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Dan Deacon

Daniel Deacon, born on August 28, 1981, is a prominent American composer and electronic musician hailing from Baltimore, Maryland. He is celebrated for his dynamic live performances that frequently emphasize audience engagement and interactivity, creating a unique and immersive experience. Since the onset of his solo career in 2003, Deacon has released five albums, with "Gliss Riffer" debuting in 2015 under Domino Records.

In addition to his solo work, Deacon has made significant contributions to film scoring. He composed music for the acclaimed 2021 documentaries "All Light, Everywhere" and "Ascension," both of which were released as soundtrack albums by Milan Records. Furthermore, he collaborated with Osvaldo Golijov on the score for Francis Ford Coppola's "Twixt."

His latest solo album, "Mystic Familiar," was launched on January 31, 2020, also via Domino Records, showcasing his evolving sound and innovative approach to music creation. Through his diverse body of work, Dan Deacon has established himself as a key figure in contemporary electronic music, recognized for both his creative output and his ability to connect with audiences in electrifying ways.

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