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From last.fm:

There are 3 artists going by the name Peasant - an American singer/songwriter, a South African hardcore band and a Texan noise artist. 1. Peasant is the work of Damien DeRose, a songwriter, singer, and producer. Starting off in 2005 at the age of 18 as a DIY specialist, the first album, "Fear Not, Distant Lover", was home-recorded and self-released and established his reputation as a solid independent artist. The record made the rounds of a number of excited blogs and eventually led to his being signed and a number of tours in the US and Europe, Read more about Peasant on Last.fm.