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Empty Houses is a Detroit-based retro-pop trio blending shimmering synths with melodic storytelling. Led by Ali Shea, alongside David Mackinder and Adam Mercer (formerly of Fireworks), the band crafts intimate songs that caught the attention of critics and fans alike. Their work spans a debut self-titled release and the critically acclaimed Daydream, which helped establish them on the indie pop map. Below you’ll find a detailed biography, highlights from their discography, and a summary of their touring history.