'Go see Daguerreotypes whenever you can. One of the most stunning songwriters of our generation, just quietly existing in the Twin Cities. A spiritual warrior." - Zola Jesus
Daguerreotypes is Gatineau Hills-native James Samimi Farr, who recently released his critically acclaimed debut album, This Is My Way to Tell You That Everything Is Real and Happening Right Now. The album was a sleeper hit, praised by Pitchfork, Rolling Stone Japan, and Bandcamp Daily.
Daguerreotypes is a worker in song, a guitar virtuoso. Daguerreotypes has written 116 songs, so far. Through unforgettable live shows that feel more like rituals than concerts, Daguerreotypes explores spirituality and selfhood, leaving audiences moved and terminally perplexed.