You can find out more about the work on Simon Robert's website and it is on show as part of the London Festival of Photography at Swiss Cottage Gallery in London from 25 May to 1 July 2012.
Comparisons will inevitably be made between Conor O'Brien of Villagers and Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst not only because of the similarity in their names, but also for their similar voices and tentacles that reach back to shared heroes such as Bob Dylan, Paul Simon and Robert Wyatt.