Dawn Landes, a Folk/Americana singer-songwriter from Louisville, Kentucky, has toured with artists such as Sufjan Stevens, Nick Lowe, Suzanne Vega, and Steve Earle after moving to NYC in the early 2000s. She also trained as a sound engineer and has contributed to albums by Joseph Arthur, Hem, Jolie Holland, Justin Townes Earle, and others.

Landes has released several albums and EPs since her debut in 2005 with "dawn's music." Her discography includes "Fireproof" in 2008, "Sweet Heart Rodeo" in 2010, and the French-language EP "Mal Habilleé" in 2012. In more recent years, she collaborated with producer Fred Foster on "Meet Me at the River" in 2018 and released "ROW" in 2020, a collection of songs from her musical inspired by rower Tori Murden McClure.