White Hinterland is the songwriting vehicle of Casey Dienel, a Massachusetts native whose eclectic sound mixes jazzy arrangements with experimental electronic pop and folk. Dienel first made her debut as a solo artist in 2006 with the album Wind-Up Canary, which was released under her given name by Hush Records. Reemerging in early 2008 as White Hinterland, she signed with Dead Oceans and released Phylactery Factory, showcasing her more acoustic-oriented style. Arriving two years later, her critically acclaimed follow-up, Kairos, displayed a fairly dramatic shift toward more s...