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Hailing from Maysville, Kentucky, and now based in Santa Barbara with a 2025 move to Nashville to pursue music full-time, Duncan Wood is a distinctive voice in the indie folk scene. With a PhD in physics from UC Santa Cruz, Wood combines analytical precision with heartfelt lyricism, crafting textured, orchestral arrangements through a DIY, analog approach. He has built a following for his thoughtful storytelling and genre-spanning influences, from jazz to classical to indie folk. Whether performing intimate acoustic sets or lush, instrument-rich productions, Duncan Wood offers a compelling live experience that brings listeners into his world.