Chicago indie rock band The Walters was formed by guitarist Walter Kosner in 2014.
∙ The band self-released their debut EP, Songs for Dads, in 2014 and had a viral hit with the lead single, “I Love You So.”
∙ In 2015, they caught the attention of Atlantic-owned label Canvasback Music, which released the songs “Hunk Beach” and “I Wanna Be Good” as part of its monthly Canvasclub singles series.
∙ The Walters teamed with famed indie-rock producer Phil Ek (The Shins, Fleet Foxes) for their final release—the 2017 single “She’s Gonna Leave You.”
∙ The group embarked on their first national tour in 2017, before returning to Chicago for their biggest hometown gig ever—Lollapalooza.
∙ After The Walters disbanded in 2017, lead singer Luke Olson started the project L. Martin, while the remaining members reunited under the name Corduroy in 2019.
Hometown
Chicago, IL, United States
Genre
Alternative
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