Dean Wareham

With his laconic tenor delivery and lyrical, psych-tinged pop anthems, singer/guitarist Dean Wareham is a revered indie rock icon who gained cult status fronting two legendary indie rock bands, Galaxie 500 and Luna, before going solo. Galaxie 500's hypnotic, lo-fi albums of the late '80s had a lasting influence on the sound of indie rock. After they broke-up, Wareham formed Luna, whose similarly buoyant, dreamy style built upon his love of bands like Velvet Underground and Television, as well as songwriters like Jimmy Webb and Serge Gainsbourg. Albums like 1994's Bewitched, 19...