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Deandre Brackensick (born October 21, 1994 in San Jose, California) is an American singer and one of the Top 13 finalists for the eleventh season of American Idol 2012. Brackensick is currently a senior at Oak Grove High School and was elected homecoming king. He is an active participant in Oak Grove High School's Theater Arts program and is the president of the school's Polynesian Club. Brackensick auditioned in San Diego, California. He originally auditioned for the tenth season of American Idol, but he was cut in the green mile round. In the semi-finals, he performed "Reasons" by Earth, Wind...

1) Bracken is the solo project of Chris Adams, lead singer of Indie/Experimental band Hood, blending dubby beats, autumnal melodies and cut up vocals. The first single "Heathens" is out now on anticon, the album "We Know About The Need" was released in January. 2) Bracken was also a UK folk trio who released one album, 'Prince of the Northlands', in 1979. .

HERE IS WHAT THE PRESS SAYS ABOUT TIMOTHY: ABOUT HIS LIVE SHOW... "Timothy Bracken and his band, showed the benefits of woodshedding, the practice of polishing your songs for as long as it takes until they're ready to reveal to the public. Tim, they're ready. The four-piece unit's bright and tight set was made up of clever arrangements, catchy hooks and a sound that absolutely defines the genre of alternative indie pop. With the right break, Bracken could give Fountains of Wayne some competition." -Buzz McClain (WASHINGTON POST) ABOUT HIS ALBUM, DISREPAIR... "Brilliant alt.country - alternately timid and brash." -...