Rilo Kiley
Like their West Coast contemporaries Death Cab for Cutie, Rilo Kiley steadily gained traction in indie pop circles throughout the late '90s and early 2000s before the record industry (and public at large) officially took note. Led by former child actors Jenny Lewis (vocals, guitar, keyboards) and Blake Sennett (guitar, vocals), the L.A.-based quartet held its first practices in 1998. Bassist Pierre de Reeder and drummer Dave Brock (later replaced by ex-Foundation Lassie member Jason Boesel) completed the lineup, and a weekly residency at the Spaceland nigh...[more]
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Los Angeles, California. Rilo Kiley come into the room. The Echo Park-based songwriters and multi-instrumentalists have an uncanny knack for fashioning new pop songs that sound like something you've been humming your entire life. The three-boy/one-girl quartet's picture already appears in several dictionary editions next to the 'Indie Pop' entry. They are skilled. They can go from a swirling, indie-rock opus to a softly strummed, country-tinged ballad of heartbreak and not cheapen the transition with irony. [ read more ]
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Los Angeles, California. Rilo Kiley come into the room. The Echo Park-based songwriters and multi-instrumentalists have an uncanny knack for fashioning new pop songs that sound like something you've been humming your entire life. The three-boy/one-girl quartet's picture already appears in several dictionary editions next to the "Indie Pop" entry. They are skilled. They can go from a swirling, indie-rock opus to a softly strummed, country-tinged ballad of heartbreak and not cheapen the transition with irony. [ read more ]
MP3 $9.99
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