Valentiger

Valentiger is a Michigan-based indie rock outfit fronted by singer-songwriter Donny Hartzell, blending rootsy storytelling with gritty yet melodic rock. Formed in the early 2000s, the band carved out a loyal following in the Great Lakes music scene with their working-class charm and DIY ethos, channeling influences like Tom Petty and The Replacements. Their catalog, including albums like *Power Lines to Electric Times* (2009) and *Stray Animals* (2015), pairs heartland rock energy with introspective lyrics about small-town life, restless souls, and bittersweet nostalgia. Tracks like *Oh, to Know!* showcase their knack for crafting soaring choruses and earnest, weathered vocals that feel like late-night confessions. While maintaining a low-key profile nationally, Valentiger remains a cult favorite for fans of unpretentious, lyric-driven rock with Midwestern soul.

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Stray Animals
Album - 10 Tracks - Released July 12, 2014
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