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Zooey Deschanel, All-Purpose Indie Princess

Fresh Air
Published July 11, 2008 at 4:06 PM EDT

While most know Zooey Deschanel from her work in projects such as Almost Famous and Weeds, the actress is now making a bid at a music career.

Deschanel is collaborating with M. Ward under the moniker She & Him, and their debut album Volume One was recently released on Merge Records. The duo will start their tour later this month.

This interview was originally broadcast on Mar. 27, 2008.

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