Dave Depper

Dave Depper is a multi-instrumentalist from Portland, Oregon. He’s currently playing guitar and singing with Death Cab for Cutie. In the past, he’s played with Ray LaMontagne, Robyn Hitchcock, Fruit Bats, Menomena, Corin Tucker and many more. He got bored one month and re-recorded Paul McCartney’s Ram all by himself. Find him on Instagram, Twitter or his website.

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Dave Depper is an American musician and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the guitarist and keyboardist for the indie rock band Death Cab for Cutie. Depper began his career playing with various Pacific NW artists, including Menomena, Fruit Bats, Mirah, Corin Tucker, and Laura Gibson. In 2014, Depper joined Ray LaMontagne's touring band. Depper was recruited by Indie Rock pioneers Death Cab for Cutie during their 2015 world tour in support of their eighth album, Kintsugi. Following the departure of member Chris Walla, Depper and fellow musician Zac Rae joined Death Cab as full-time members, receiving credits on the band's ninth album, Thank You for Today. In 2017, Depper released his first solo album, "Emotional Freedom Technique". Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

Talks

Dave Depper’s (Death Cab for Cutie) Favorite Lyrics of 2016 So Far Are…

By Dave Depper | October 14, 2016

Dave Depper’s (Death Cab for Cutie) Favorite Lyrics of 2016 So Far Are…

Depper is enamored of Andy Shauf’s sweet, sad words.

Dave Depper (Death Cab for Cutie) Talks a Playlist of Songs from His Ten Favorite Albums of 2015

By Dave Depper | January 11, 2016

Dave Depper (Death Cab for Cutie) Talks a Playlist of Songs from His Ten Favorite Albums of 2015

From Carly Rae Jepsen to Blur, this is one diverse playlist.

Dave Depper (Death Cab for Cutie) Talks the Unbearable Weirdness of Returning from Tour

By Dave Depper | August 29, 2015

Dave Depper (Death Cab for Cutie) Talks the Unbearable Weirdness of Returning from Tour

After five weeks on tour, our hero wonders two things: how to re-enter civilian life and how to get the smell of koala bear out of his jean jacket.