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Conor Mullen Oberst was born in Omaha, Nebraska. He is an American musician, singer and songwriter best known for his work in Bright Eyes. He has also played in several other bands, including Desaparecidos, Norman Bailer, Commander Venus, Park Ave., Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, Arab Strap and Monsters of Folk. He was named the Best Songwriter of 2008 by Rolling Stone magazine. In mid-1993, Oberst self-released his debut album Water on cassette tape. He released a new solo record, titled Upside Down Mountain, on May 19, 2014. He wrote and performed the song "Anonymous" for Chelsea Manning, the alleged Wikileaks whistleblower.