Sleepy Doug Shaw | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Douglas Shaw |
| Genres | Indie Rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, lyricist, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocalist, Guitar, Bass, Percussion |
Sleepy Doug Shaw is the performing name of Douglas Shaw. He was born in London and moved to New York City at the age of 20 to pursue music. [1]. He records under the name Highlife, performs as a solo artist under the Sleepy Doug Shaw moniker and plays with Mira Billotte in the band White Magic. In addition also plays bass in Gang Gang Dance[2] and has been a rotating member of the Brooklyn Psych band Jäh Division.
Discography
editWith White Magic
edit- "Long Time Ago" on the Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, and Chanteys compilation (2006, Anti)
- Katie Cruel Single (2006, Drag City)
- Dat Rosa Mel Apibus (2006, Drag City)
- Dark Stars EP (2007, Drag City)
- "New Egypt" 1-song release, limited to 1000 cds (2008, Southern)
With Highlife
edit•Best Bless LP (2010, The Social Registry)