From the waters of Dell Rapids, South Dakota, spawned a quirky family in which humor and music blended – often in grandma's kitchen – to create a particular, innovative indie rock sound. Dietr Poppen provides the ability to pick up nearly any instrument and play it. His basement collection numbers more than 100 instruments that he uses in shows and recordings, ranging from the mandolin, French horn and keyboards, to children's toys, Chinese ehru, and sitar. Cousin Noah Smith is the fluid lead vocalist and guitarist, whose voice licks slide between baritone (&q… read more
From the waters of Dell Rapids, South Dakota, spawned a quirky family in which humor and music blended – often in grandma's kitchen – to create a particular, innovative indie rock sound. Dietr Poppen provides the ability to pick up nearly any instrument and play it. His base… read more
From the waters of Dell Rapids, South Dakota, spawned a quirky family in which humor and music blended – often in grandma's kitchen – to create a particular, innovative indie rock sound. Dietr Poppen provides the ability to pick up nearly any instrument and play it. His basement collection numbers more than 100 instruments that he uses in shows … read more
