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Statistics is the solo project of singer-songwriter, Denver Dalley. His latest release, Peninsula, is reminiscent of the electronic infused rock-n-roll that defined his decade-old debut. But Statistics has matured into something vast, detailed, and deliberate, drawing inspiration from all corners of Dalley’s nomadic musical career.
Dalley grew up in Omaha, Nebraska. He began making music in junior high, playing punk-rock loudly in garages with friends. After a series of moves (to Nashville, then to New York), Dalley found himself back in Nebraska to attend college at Creighton University. There, he was reunited with childhood friends, Ian McElroy and Matt Baum, aspiring musicians themselves, and the three soon began plotting their rock band future.
Joined by Dalley’s other childhood friend, Conor Oberst, the group called themselves Desaparecidos. Their first and only album, Read Music/Speak Spanish, was released on Saddle Creek Records in 2002 and was praised for its emotional energy and raw production. With Dalley as principal songwriter, the Desaparecidos sound (at the time noted for its contrast to Oberst’s work with Bright Eyes) drew from Dalley’s love for the experimental spasms of the Pixies’ and the immediacy of Weezer’s Pinkerton, all while honoring the band’s roots in the Midwestern punk scene.
Bright Eyes’ increasing fame slowed Desaparecidos’ momentum, and the friends took time to focus on other projects. Dalley began experimenting with new sounds and instrumentation, especially electronic elements, eventually compiling his ideas into a solo project, dubbed Statistics.
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  • Jodyhateyou

    love them

    16 Mar 5:46pm Reply

  • Bittersweetmemo

    Haha this is good! -Just searched statistics because I'm not able to solve my stats excercises. :D

    28 Oct 2012 Reply

  • adarowski

    Just discovered and holy shit.

    22 Nov 2011 Reply

  • SneezingSnails

    Finishing mixes on the new Statistics record today, off to LA tomorrow to hopefully finish the book and start in on the It Came From Above score, then I'm off to New York for all of October to do a Har Mar Superstar residency at Bowery Electric on Mondays and a DJ residency at Home Sweet Home on Saturdays...

    27 Sep 2011 Reply

  • Woven-Hose

    Anyone got any tabs for from this band ? (2)

    19 Mar 2011 Reply

  • citi

    This is really great

    2 Mar 2011 Reply

  • andoni199

    If anyone can't seem to find the album "Often Lie", send me a PM and I'll tell you where you can do so :) .

    18 Dec 2010 Reply

  • AndreDongen

    Anyone got any tabs for from this band ?

    25 Nov 2010 Reply

  • natsuke-chan

    Ok

    23 Oct 2010 Reply

  • naoru-kun

    love this.

    23 Sep 2010 Reply

  • Cypok_k2

    10/22 best of all'tracks

    2 Aug 2010 Reply

  • idmc0ma

    Great music man...

    20 Jul 2010 Reply

  • Terrorizer69

    i found it, isn't that hard. now i wish i could find it somewhere to buy without paying a lot of shipping costs.

    3 Nov 2009 Reply

  • CB2610

    I really wish I could find Leave Your Name to download...

    14 Sep 2009 Reply

  • tez_306

    10.22 (Y)

    22 Jul 2009 Reply

  • roberthuston

    Ugh, I have to get more of material of him, By(e) Now, just a wonderful piece of music, :).

    4 Jun 2009 Reply

  • KingSteven16

    No Promises > music

    19 May 2009 Reply

  • gfarrell80

    This guy hasn't made anything in a while has he? C'mon man, make us some more awesome tunes!

    27 Jan 2009 Reply

  • Osceana

    "Leave Your Name" is a masterpiece.

    4 Dec 2008 Reply

  • zachwernicke

    just got 'leave your name' and so far,so good.

    3 Sep 2008 Reply
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