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Object Of Desire is a six-piece metal project built on dual guitars, a crushing rhythm section, and the contrast between harsh and clean vocalist.
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Meet The Band

Parker DeShaw 

Parker DeShaw is a drummer from Shakopee, Minnesota. Bringing a whole different feel to the band, he has cutting double bass technique with groove that will make the booty move. He constantly tries to push himself to make new interesting parts to improve the bands sound. Parker started his djent writing with the guitarist Bodie Hanninen back when they were in high school.

@_parkerdeshaw_drummer_

Jacob
Leonard

Jacob Leonard is one of two guitarists in Object Of Desire. He focuses on riff writing and rythms. Mostly inspired by Monuments and TesseracT, Jacob adds the groove and feel to the band through his writing

@flyhouseofficial

Bodie

Bodie Prosper Hanninen

Bodie Hanninen is the other guitar player in Object of Desire. He started writing Periphery-influenced metal with Parker DeShaw(drummer) in 2022. With a classical background, he hopes to blend genres and bring 8-string metal to new places. 

@bodie.hanninen

Ayan 
Gursahani

Ayan Gursahani is a bassist from Orange County, California. He is inspired by prolific metal bassists such as Jacob Umansky of Intervals and Dan Briggs of Between the Buried and Me. Having a very diverse musical background, he aims to bring innovation to the role of bass in heavy music. Unfortunately for him, bass kinda sucks.

@ayangursahani

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Drew Chortkoff

Drew Chortkoff is the screamer for Object of Desire. They write the band’s lyrics and vocal arrangements with Franki Molfese. A multi-instrumentalist and producer based in Western Massachusetts, their work channels emotion, engages curiosity, and hits hard.

@wellprunedtree

Franki
Mo

The clean vocalist of Object of Desire, Franki has always had a eclectic range of taste and experience. With influences coming from hip hop, soul, classic rock and R&B the sound she brings to metal is an intoxicating taste unlike anything you've heard. She has written music since 12 taking special care to make her lyrics mean something to an audience. She writes alongside Drew Chortkoff to create an unforgettable experience for the listeners of Object Of Desire.

@franki.official

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