Andrew Kenny Explained

Andrew Kenny is the main singer/songwriter of The Wooden Birds, which released their debut LP Magnolia in May 2009.[1] Their second album, Two Matchsticks, was released June 2011. He was the frontman for the American indie/lo-fi band The American Analog Set.[2] In 2003, he released a split EP in the Home Series (Vol. V) with Benjamin Gibbard. In 2005, he contributed towards Broken Social Scene's 2005 self-titled album. Andrew Kenny toured briefly with Broken Social Scene in 2007 and with Ola Podrida in 2008 before moving back home to Austin to work on his own recordings.

In 2008, Kenny wrote and performed the entire score for the short film Pickup and Return, which was written and directed by award-winning writer/director Alex R. Johnson. In 2014, Kenny scored another Johnson film, Two Step, which premiered that year at the SXSW Film Festival.[3]

Discography

Solo

The American Analog Set

The Wooden Birds

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p1118415/biography|pure_url=yes}} Biography: Wooden Birds]. Reges. Margaret . AllMusic. 15 April 2010.
  2. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p200431/biography|pure_url=yes}} Biography: The American Analog Set]. Ankeny. Jason. AllMusic. 15 April 2010.
  3. Web site: Little Things Mean a Lot: Alex R. Johnson's Two Step. Film Maker Magazine . Howard Feinstein . 31 July 2015. 26 February 2016.