Thomas Dollbaum

Thomas Dollbaum is an American singer-songwriter and poet. His musical style has been described as alternative country and "countryish indie." His debut album Wellswood released in 2022, followed by Birds of Paradise in 2026.

Biography Early life and education Dollbaum was born and raised in Tampa, Florida. In his youth, he was introduced to live music through friends who played in the local punk scene.

Career In New Orleans, Dollbaum began to play shows in local venues, and eventually wrote and recorded his debut album Wellswood, released by Big Legal Mess in 2022. After playing a show in Asheville, North Carolina, Dollbaum met MJ Lenderman, and Lenderman invited Dollbaum to perform at the release show for Lenderman's album Boat Songs. In 2023, Dollbaum asked Lenderman to play drums on Dollbaum's next album.

Personal life Dollbaum owns and operates a carpentry business in New Orleans.