Look Up Releases State Birds' Debut Self-Titled Album

Look Up releases debut State Birds album on Oct 25th, 2024

Look Up Records presents a new artist out of Maine, State Birds. Led by DJ Nelson (drummer of dream-pop outfit Little Oso), State Birds is an amalgamation of years of folk rock, Midwest emo, and crocs.

R.I.Y.L Kurt Vile, Big Theif, Fleet Foxes, Richard Swift, The Dirty Projectors.

The 10-song album features a cast of musicians from New England. All songs were written by DJ Nelson, a multi-instrumentalist and visual artist. The album was recorded and produced by Darksoft at his home studio, and was mixed and mastered by Jonathan Benson.

Songs feature Emily Irving on vocals, Andrew Bedard on saxophone, Sam Ellis on lead guitar, and Alec Hudson on bass.

The album is released with an awesome lo-fi video for 'Nashua Watershed,' the title track, filmed at the Presumpscot River. The video was directed by Ricardo Lorenzo and Jeannette.

Listen to State Birds