She & Him feature the unlikely pairing of indie folk artist M. Ward and actress/singer/songwriter Zooey Deschanel. Drawing upon analog production techniques and a shared love of vintage pop bands, the duo emerged in 2008 with Volume One, a collection of songs that introduced Deschanel as a singer/songwriter in her own right. The like-minded Volume Two and Three appeared in 2010 and 2013, respectively, buffered by a pair of whimsical holiday efforts. In 2022, the duo issued Melt Away: A Tribute to Brian Wilson, which saw them take on a set of Beach Boys and Wilson classics.
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