White Hinterland
Kairos

“I am afraid of so many things / but I don’t fear the future”, Casey Dienel sings on the second track of White Hinterland’s second LP, Kairos. The mus...

To their credit, Casey Dienel and Shawn Creden, a.k.a. White Hinterland, are a tough band to pin down. In just four years and a bare handful of releas...

Being able to sift through the masses of music easily accessible via the Internet to locate songs and sounds that hit you straight in the gut is a tri...

In 2008, White Hinterland, performing moniker for songstress Casey Dienel, released a charming piano pop record, cheekily titled Phylactery Factory. D...

When Casey Dienel made her debut, with the charming Wind-UpCanary in 2006, there was an engaging girl-next-door quality to herjazz-folk vocal stylings...

I admit that using other band names to map the sound of an artist is usually a lazy form of shorthand that should be avoided more often than it is, bu...

Casy Dienel has a voice that can dance, weave and freefall on demand, the musical surroundings seemingly immaterial at times, as long as there is a be...

Kairos stands as thethird release since singer/songwriter Casey Dienel ditched her own name for theWhite Hinterland moniker, and the full-length album...

Initially performing under her given name, the classically trained Casey Dienel dipped her toes into the waters of hiccupy, Regina Spektor-esque ersat...

The jazzy singer-songwriterisms of Casey Dienel’s debut, ‘Wind-Up Canary’, gave no preparation for the baroque worlds conjured by her reinvention as W...