The Dutchess & The Duke have reunited. Jesse Lortz and Kimberly Morrison recently performed together at the Doe Bay Festival and played an intimate, sold-out show in Seattle on July 9th, almost exactly six years to the day since the release of their surprise hit debut She’s the Dutchess, He’s the Duke. Fans of the band can expect to hear some new material amidst all their old favorites when the duo plays Chicago and Milwaukee next month. See below for more details on those shows and stay posted for more news on upcoming concert dates.
Tour Dates:
08.27.14 – Chicago, IL – The Empty Bottle
08.28.14 – Milwaukee, WI – Cactus Club
FULL BIO HERE
HIGH-RES PHOTOS BY ANDREW WAITS: 01, 02, 03, 04
Press quotes:
“Genius pop songwriting… The entire record is so strong, it gives off a whiff of potency that makes you want to pay attention.”
— Seattle Weekly
“She’s the Dutchess, He’s the Duke is destined to be a cult classic, and The Dutchess and the Duke will be the new queen and king of indie-pop.” –ALARM Magazine
“Replete with harmonized brilliance and a DIY ethic that only enhances their expert craft.” — Under the Radar
“The first thing that hits on listening to [their debut] is an agelessness… a rare debut that feels comfortable in its skin.” — Death + Taxes
“One of the best revivals in recent memory.” — The Stranger
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