Deep Sea Diver at Old Town School of Folk Music

Deep Sea Diver is a Seattle-based band fronted by singer and songwriter Jessica Dobson. The band's sound is a mix of indie rock and post-punk. Band members: Jessica Dobson: Singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, Peter Mansen: Drummer and Dobson's husband, Garrett Gue: Bassist, Elliot Jackson: Guitarist and keyboardist, in 2009 released her first EP, New Caves, In 2012, the band released their debut album, History Speaks, on their own label, High Beam Records In 2016, the band released their second album, Secrets In 2020, the band released Impossible Weight, which was voted KEXP Seattle Listeners' Top Album of 2020 In 2023, the band supported Pearl Jam on their North American tour In 2024, the band signed with Sub Pop In 2025, the band released Billboard Heart, which includes a duet with Madison Cunningham . There are severa otherl artists who perform under this name: * Deep Sea Diver is also an indie-folk band from Germany. Their EP, Repatriate, was released in April 2010. Recently they released a new single, named Beach. http://www.deepseadiver.se *Deep Sea Diver is also the music of a solo artist in Philadelphia, PA. Deep Sea Diver has most recently scored a short film entitled, "The Seed Perfection" and also had original music used in other films as well.

Hand Habits is an American indie band based in Los Angeles whose only permanent member is American musician Meg Duffy (born in Upstate New York). The first release was a 2012 split record titled Small Shifts (included as part of the pinky demos). In 2015, Hand Habits released double EPs titled This Sounds Like Nothing Tonight and This Sounds Like Nothing Before. The first full length record, "Wildly Idle (Humble Before the Void)", was released by Woodsist Records in 2017. This followed time on the road and in the studio with pacific northwest band Mega Bog, and the Kevin Morby Band. Tracked in an Upstate New York living room, then finished in Los Angeles. A bit like many bedroom-recordings before it (such as The Microphones, Jessica Pratt, Little Wings, Grouper), Kevin Morby said "Wildly Idle feels incredibly intimate, like a secret between her and the listener". On March 1, 2019 Hand Habits released their second studio album, placeholder.