Darwin Deez live session - How We Wrote DNA

Ben Kape, Andy Gallagher, Richard Sprenger and Ekaterina Ochagavia

Thursday, 16 Jun 2011

# Darwin Deez

# Indie

# Pop and rock

New Yorkers Darwin Deez perform an exclusive live version of their break-up song DNA in the Guardian's studio

Contributors

Ben Kape

Andy Gallagher

Richard Sprenger

Richard Sprenger is a Guardian video producer

Ekaterina Ochagavia

Ekaterina Ochagavia is a filmmaker specialising in international news, the environment and human rights. She is an executive producer for Guardian documentaries. Instagram: @katyaochagavia

Ben Kape, Andy Gallagher, Richard Sprenger and Ekaterina Ochagavia

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