Donavon Frankenrieter

SINGLE BIO: Donavon Frankenreiter – Shine [Liberator]

The lead single from Hawaii surfer-cum-singer-songwriter, Donavon Frankenreiter, is “Shine”. A song typical of Frankenreiter’s much loved sound, “Shine” features ocean-wave-like effects merged with a swaying melody and smitten lyrics (“You and I, girl, are like a sun and moon/Lately you’ve been in orbit in my head like a good summer tune”). “’Start Livin’’ is...

ALBUM BIO: Donavon Frankenreiter – Start Livin’ [Liberator] (out 8 June 2012)

“Start Livin’” is the fifth full-length album by Hawaii-based singer-songwriter, Donavon Frankenreiter. To this record, Frankenreiter holed up in a Southern California studio for seven days with his longtime bassist Matt Grundy, and no one else. The follow-up to 2010’s “Glow”, “Start Livin’” is a nine-track selection of folk-infused songs that sweetly reflect the simplicity...

SINGLE BIO: Donavon Frankenrieter – Keeping Me Away From You

When Donavon Frankenreiter was 10 years old, he got his first surfboard. Six years later, he picked up his first guitar. It was the beginning of a wildly creative journey: His improvisational twin obsessions have carried him around the globe and into his fans’ hearts. On releasing his fourth album, Glow, this fall, the 37-year-old...