Downy Mildew

The Profile

Downy Mildew is an American indie rock band featuring vocalists Jenny Homer and Charlie Baldonado, known for the 1988 album Mincing Steps and a reflective, melodic approach.

American indie/alternative rock band; alternating vocals by Jenny Homer and Charlie Baldonado; active in 1988; associated works include Mincing Steps.

One review explores Downy Mildew’s Mincing Steps (1988), focusing on the alternating vocals of Jenny Homer and Charlie Baldonado. The writing highlights dreamy nostalgia, gentle melancholy, and electroacoustic immediacy. Imagery of long American highways contrasts with domestic stillness. Overall tone is warmly reflective, with a 3/5 rating.