Hayden is the stage name of Paul Hayden Desser, an elusive yet enduring artist from Canada who has experienced life as a recording artist on every level over the past 15 years, from independently released four-tracks to major label sucess to movie soundtracks. In 1996, Hayden contributed the song “Trees Lounge” to Steve Buscemi’s directorial debut film of the same name.

Today, Hayden has released his seventh studio album in the US on Fat Possum Records. Find out more about Hayden, and where in the world he’s been in this edition of the Songlines podcast.

 

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After wrapping up his current sold-out tour with Feist, Hayden hits the road with a full band for his own headlining tour of the US. Find out when he’s coming to your town here.