Lady Sydney Vermont

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Hello Blue Roses

The romantically entwined duo of Dan Bejar (Destoyer, Swan Lake, New Pornographers) and Sydney Vermont (visual artist, Bonaparte vocalist, former Toronto Children’s Choir kid singer) performing under the moniker Hello, Blue Roses have announced the release of their first album. The 13-track debut will be released by Chicago-based label Locust Music. The self-titled disc draws on everything from an unabashed love of 80’s AOR ala Prefab Sprout and Kate Bush to prime Aquarian-age femme folk of the 60’s and 70’s to create an infectious, readymade classic.

Despite plenty of chances, I somehow didn't realize Dan was doing this until now. Definitely a nice surprise.

Dan was just in NYC for a couple of shows with the New Pornographers. More of the Hello, Blue Roses press release, below....

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posted at 3:03 AM on November 7, 2007 in MP3 | music | Comments (5)