Wikipedia:Peasant (artist)

Damien Nicholas DeRose (September 23, 1985 – November 18, 2015) known by the stage name Peasant, was an American songwriter, singer, and producer.

Biography
Damien Nicholas DeRose grew up in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, a small town where he began writing and recording in his bedroom in high school.

On the Ground was released in 2008 on Paper Garden Records. The album was distributed through Conor Oberst’s label, Team Love. In 2009, Peasant recorded a Daytrotter Session and was featured on NPR's All Songs Considered blog "Second Stage"

DeRose died in November 2015 after being in a coma for over two weeks.

Albums

 * Fear Not Distant Lover (self-released, September 2005)
 * On the Ground (Paper Garden Records, March 2008)
 * Shady Retreat (Paper Garden Records, March 2010)
 * Bound for Glory (Schnitzel Records, April 2012)
 * Home (Robot Recordings, December 2016)
 * Ancient Buried Scenes (Robot Recordings, 2019)

EPs

 * The Wind (That Works Records, June 2006)
 * Free Sides (self-released, June 2011)