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= Pete Curry =

Peter Edward Curry (born June 6, 1983) is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (voice, keyboard, guitar, bass, percussion) based in Richmond, Vigrinia. His self-produced debut LP Advice on Love was released on Crystal Pistol Records in 2015.

Overview
Originally from the Philadelphia, he moved to Richmond in 2010 to pursue a degree in piano performance but soon began writing songs and getting involved in the Richmond music scene. He formed the band The Welcome Hips in 2013 with his friends Andrew Charles Cary, Doug Fuller, and Evan Surmaj, releasing the album Summer of Hate Demos and an EP, The Deep End. His songs are characterized by catchy melodies, strong chord changes, and diverse arrangements reminiscent variously of 1960's pop/garage rock, early 80's punk, Detroit-era Motown soul, folk, and more recent electro pop of the 2010's. He also currently plays as an instrumentalist in Black Water Gold, The You Go Girls, and Death Birds Surf Club.