James Diers
# James Diers

James Diers is a writer and musician in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is a founding member of the bands Halloween, Alaska and Love-cars. (He collaborates with drummer and composer David King in both groups.) He is known for writing literate, thought-provoking lyrics in a modern indie rock context. Diers attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois and the University of Sussex in England.

## Discography

### with Halloween, Alaska

**Albums**

* Le Centre, 2018
* All Night the Calls Came In, 2011 (voice/guitar/production)
* Champagne Downtown, 2009 (voice/guitar/keys/production)
* Too Tall to Hide, 2005 (voice/guitar/keys/production)
* Halloween, Alaska, 2004 (voice/guitar/production)

**EPs**

* Liberties, 2013 (voice/keyboards/guitar)

**Appearances**

* Twin Town High Music Yearbook Vol. 8, 2007
* For Callum, 2007
* Live Current Vol. 1, 2005

### with Love-Cars

**Albums**

* Thank You For Telling Me What I Already Know, 2002 (voice/guitar/keys)
* I'm Friends With All Stars, 2000 (voice/guitar)
* Chump Lessons, 1998 (voice/guitar)

**Appearances**

* Twin Town Music Yearbook Vol. 4, 2001
* Twin Town Music Yearbook Vol. 2, 1998

### Other contributions

* JG Everest, Parade, 2008 (voice/guitar)
* Fat Kid Wednesdays, The Art of Cherry, 2005 (voice on "All Thru the Night")
* 12 Rods, Lost Time, 2002 (additional voice)
