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'''al Riggs''' is a nonbinary | '''al Riggs''' is a nonbinary country musician based in Durham, North Carolina.<ref name="Bingham">{{Cite web |title=What Keeps Al Riggs Cool |last1=Bingham |first1=Adeem |work=Country Queer |date=April 1, 2021 |access-date=April 14, 2021 |url= https://countryqueer.com/news/album-preview/what-keeps-al-riggs-cool/}}</ref> They began performing solo in 2012, and since then have released many albums.<ref name="Atkinson">{{Cite web |title=Don't Be Deceived by the Gruesome Title: "Bile and Bone" Is al Riggs's Most Beautiful Album Yet |last=Atkinson |first=Will |work=INDY Week |date=September 16, 2020 |access-date=April 14, 2021 |url= https://indyweek.com/music/features/al-riggs-bile-bone/}}</ref> In 2018, they toured with indie folk-rock band The Mountain Goats.<ref name="Atkinson" /> | ||
Riggs is autistic and left-handed.<ref name="FTR" /> Their orientation is "queer/pan"<ref>{{cite tweet|date=June 2, 2019|user=alRiggsMusicOk |number=1135257242398318592|title=1. Queer/pan. Everyone's hot.}}</ref>, and they are married to Dustin K. Britt, an arts journalist.<ref name="Scott">{{Cite web |title=al Riggs Commemorates the Birth and Death of the “Emo Revival” on Latest Single |last=Scott |first=Jason |work=Audiofemme |date=March 3, 2021 |access-date=April 14, 2021 |url= https://www.audiofemme.com/premiere-al-riggs-emo-revival/}}</ref> | Riggs is autistic and left-handed.<ref name="FTR" /> Their orientation is "queer/pan"<ref>{{cite tweet|date=June 2, 2019|user=alRiggsMusicOk |number=1135257242398318592|title=1. Queer/pan. Everyone's hot.}}</ref>, and they are married to Dustin K. Britt, an arts journalist.<ref name="Scott">{{Cite web |title=al Riggs Commemorates the Birth and Death of the “Emo Revival” on Latest Single |last=Scott |first=Jason |work=Audiofemme |date=March 3, 2021 |access-date=April 14, 2021 |url= https://www.audiofemme.com/premiere-al-riggs-emo-revival/}}</ref> | ||
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| Nationality | American |
|---|---|
| Pronouns | they/them[1] |
| Gender identity | nonbinary[1] |
| Occupation | musician |
al Riggs is a nonbinary country musician based in Durham, North Carolina.[2] They began performing solo in 2012, and since then have released many albums.[3] In 2018, they toured with indie folk-rock band The Mountain Goats.[3]
Riggs is autistic and left-handed.[1] Their orientation is "queer/pan"[4], and they are married to Dustin K. Britt, an arts journalist.[5]
Albums
- Breakdowner and the Hungry Months (2016)
- Blue Mornings (2016)
- Night Freedom (2016)
- Tardigrade (2017)
- Hiding From The Sun: An Introduction' (2017)
- Hell House (2017)
- We're Safe But For How Long (2018)
- Godkiller (2019)
- Lavender Scare (2019)
- ganglian (2020)
- Live at the Crescent Ballroom (recorded 2018, released 2020)
- We Can't Make A Living (2020)
- Rhode-like (2020)
- Bile and Bone (2020)
- I Got A Big Electric Fan To Keep Me Cool While I Sleep (2021)
Links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Get To Know – al Riggs". For The Rabbits. July 21, 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
- ↑ Bingham, Adeem (April 1, 2021). "What Keeps Al Riggs Cool". Country Queer. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Atkinson, Will (September 16, 2020). "Don't Be Deceived by the Gruesome Title: "Bile and Bone" Is al Riggs's Most Beautiful Album Yet". INDY Week. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
- ↑ @alRiggsMusicOk (June 2, 2019). "1. Queer/pan. Everyone's hot" – via Twitter.
- ↑ Scott, Jason (March 3, 2021). "al Riggs Commemorates the Birth and Death of the "Emo Revival" on Latest Single". Audiofemme. Retrieved April 14, 2021.