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| From | Jason Dunn <jasonhalogen@gmail.com> |
| Subject | Re: Oranjuly |
| Date | Mon, 7 Feb 2011 12:26:26 -0500 |
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The Luxury play with Oranjuly occasionally and we love these guys. Great pop
songs, very cool Weezer/Beach Boys vibe. Welcome Brian.
Jason
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Matt Whitby <matt.whitby@gmail.com> wrote:
> Oranjuly was the last album I got from Not Lame before it closed. A great
> album.
>
>
>
> On 7 February 2011 14:42, Brian King <bking@mcle.org> wrote:
>
> > Hey everyone! I'm Brian King of Oranjuly in Boston.
> >
> > Andrea Kremer in Boston recommended me to Audities and I already love
> > it.
> >
> > Of course, just some shameless self-promotion but just saying hi as
> > well!
> >
> >
> >
> > To anyone who doesn't know us. Here's some press stuff...
> >
> > We made it on a bunch of Top 10 of 2010 powerpop lists this year too.
> >
> > Also, Mark Bacino's album is GREAT. We're playing with Mike Viola in
> > early April if any of you are New Englanders - I'm a huge fan of the
> > guy.
> >
> > -BK
> >
> >
> >
> > PRESS QUOTES:
> >
> > Oranjuly's impeccably crafted, unabashedly retro-minded debut has your
> > name on it - The Boston Globe
> > <http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2010/08/27/review_of_oranjulys_
> > cd/>
> >
> > 4 out of 5 stars. Oranjuly remind us just how right retro-fitted pop
> > music can feel. - The Boston Phoenix
> > <http://thephoenix.com/Boston/music/104472-oranjuly-2010/>
> >
> > 10 out of 10. The best power pop debut of the year. - Powerpopaholic
> > <http://powerpopaholic.blogspot.com/2010/06/oranjuly-st.html>
> >
> > 10 out of 10. This is the best album I've received since working as a
> > music journalist. - The Deli Magazine
> > <http://newengland.thedelimagazine.com/node/2084>
> >
> > Oranjuly crafts beyond solid, guitar-pop pieces, drenched in harmonic
> > complexity and crisp instrumentation. - Tea Party Boston
> > <http://www.teapartyboston.com/2010/06/oranjuly/>
> >
> > Bring a copy to your next potluck barbecue-Oranjuly is nothing less than
> > dessert. - Weekly Dig
> > <http://www.weeklydig.com/arts-entertainment/music/cd-reviews/201006/ora
> > njuly>
> >
> > Destined to be one of our 2010 favorites. - Boston Band Crush
> > <http://www.bostonbandcrush.com/2010/06/show-crush-oranjuly-cd-release-w
> > ith.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+
> > BostonBandCrush+%28Boston+Band+Crush%29>
> >
> > Oranjuly has delivered once of the most impressive powerpop debuts in
> > recent memory - Bill's Music Forum
> > <http://billsmusicforum.blogspot.com/2010/06/review-oranjuly-oranjuly.ht
> > ml>
> >
> > Their brand of dreamy pop is reminiscent of Ben Folds Five with a little
> > Weezer thrown in, and a little twist of their own. - Playground Boston
> > <http://playgroundboston.com/2010/07/02/fripicks72/>
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Cheers, Matt
> Berkshire. England
>
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