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Who the Sky Betrays

Label: Head Fulla Brains
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Is This The Time? (Benny Lackner/Hillary Maroon) 2. Bully on the Block (Benny Lackner/Hillary Maroon) 3. Will It Matter Who We Were? (Benny Lackner/Hillary Maroon) 4. The Tourist (Radiohead) 5. When the Storm Comes (Hillary Maroon) 6. Show Me (Chrissie Hynde) 7. Black Hole Sun (Chris Cornell) 8. Beyond the Bliss (Benny Lackner/Hillary Maroon) 9. Spun Me Shaky (Hillary Maroon) 10. When I Fall in Love (Victor Young/Edward Heyman) 11. Isolation (John Lennon)

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Maroon: Who the Sky Betrays

Read "Who the Sky Betrays" reviewed by Celeste Sunderland


Framed by burgundy velvet curtains, Hillary Maroon’s crimson dreadlocks glowed in the red gels at Tonic one evening last month. After a few adjustments on her vocal effects box, she and her quartet gently launched into a Radiohead tune, “The Tourist,” one of a handful of pop/rock covers that appear on Maroon’s second studio release, Who ...

Album

Who the Sky Betrays

Label: Head Fulla Brains
Released: 2003
Track listing: Is This the Time?, Bully on the Block, Will It Matter Whe We Were?, The Tourist, When the Storm Comes, Show Me, Black Hole Sun, Beyond the Bliss, Spun Me Shaky, When I Fall in Love, Isolation

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Maroon: Who the Sky Betrays

Read "Who the Sky Betrays" reviewed by John Kelman


In a world populated with a plethora of female jazz singers whose focus is to interpret, reinterpret and interpret, yet again, the Great American Songbook, it is refreshing to hear Maroon, whose latest disk, Who the Sky Betrays combines jazz improvisation, a strong pop sensibility and contemporary grooves into a wholly unique experience. The influences here ...

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Maroon: Who the Sky Betrays

Read "Who the Sky Betrays" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Maroon's not playing it safe. Who the Sky Betrays is the Brooklyn-based group's sophomore effort, and by pushing hard at the boundaries of the blend of contemporary rock/traditional jazz themes laid down on their debut, Migratory, these players have created a stunningly sophisticated and hugely successful work of art.Keyboardist Benny Lackner and vocalist Hillary ...

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Migratory

Label: Head Fulla Brains
Released: 2002
Track listing: Welcome to Brooklyn, In the Path of Your Gaze,Dreams, Migratory,she's So Lovely, Caravan, Played Yourself, Azure, Love Sick, Stray Boy Blues, First Song

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maroon: Migratory

Read "Migratory" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Think back to the time you heard a song out of the blue--on the radio, say, or at a friend's at a wee hours listening session--that sounded so fresh and new that it stunned you. Sounds that seemed to sparkle out of the speakers like something from the Fourth of July. Something like Elvis on Sun; ...


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