TOMORROW *Free Live Show* VNYL
Celebrate the release of our debut album on vinyl TOMORROW with a free live show in Abbot Kinney! VNYL – Sunday, August 23rd – 2:30pm – See you there!
The Wall Street Journal Says We’re “Changing the Way People Think About Choruses”
Check out the Wall Street Journal‘s article on TSLC – including their pitch for why TSLC should play Coachella! Full article below and at www.WSJ.com. “As is its custom on Monday nights, the Silver Lake Chorus is rehearsing in an abandoned church here, its pews removed from its nave but the vault providing natural amplification. With Mikey Wells as...
Aimee Mann Talks “Easy to Die”
Aimee Mann and our own Mikey Wells sat down recently with Studio 360 to talk about “Easy to Die,” the last track on our debut album. Mann cowrote the song with Paul Bryan and was inspired by a friend’s drug overdose. Despite the heavy material, Mann laughs about biting lyrics like, “Reap while the other saps dig.” Says...
Critique de Salon Album Review
Check out the wonderful review of our debut album by Critique de Salon (Lounge Review), one of the coolest music-based websites in Quebec, translated below. The recent history of music has taught us to be wary of group names. Of Montreal comes from the United States, Boards of Canada from Scotland, Barenaked Ladies is a group...
“Overboard” Video Premiere
Ready to get your smile on? Or, in the words of LA Mag, are you ready to “See the Totally Great Silver Lake Chorus Nail a Song Written for them by Ben Lee”? LA Mag premieres the second video off our debut album, which is guaranteed to have you grinning in seconds.
We’re on VINYL
The Silver Lake Chorus, our debut album, will be available on VINYL August 7th. Pre-order it on Amazon and Bandcamp today! Our resident polar bear mascot is excited, and you should be, too.
RECORD RELEASE DAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Today is THE day. You can now buy our debut album, THE SILVER LAKE CHORUS, featuring never-before-heard and rare tracks by the Flaming Lips, Justin Vernon (Bon Iver), Tegan and Sara, Ben Gibbard (Death Cab for Cutie), Ben Lee, & more!
TSLC on KPCC’s Take Two
Listen to music director Mikey Wells and soprano/arranger Heather Ogilvy chat with Take Two’s Alex Cohen. We’re huge fans of the show, and not to toot our own choral horns, but this interview is definitely worth a listen.
Stream Our Debut Album
Check out The Wall Street Journal’s Arts and Entertainment Page to stream our entire album for FREE from now til Tuesday, June 16th (when you can officially download our album and listen whenever and wherever you want)!
RECORD RELEASE SHOW – JUNE 13TH
We cannot wait to celebrate the release of our record and sing you sweet, sweet people some beautiful tunes off the new album. Join us on Saturday, June 13th at TSLC headquarters (1629 Griffith Park Blvd). Doors at 7:30p. Show at 8p. All ages. Donations encouraged. CDs available for cash purchase.
“Hold Up For” Video Premiere!
Check out our music video for “Hold Up For,” written for the chorus by Tegan and Sara and performed by the women of TSLC! Stereogum says, “It’s probably the cutest thing you’ll see all week. Heart-eyed emoji times three.” (That’s high-praise for something that doesn’t even include inter-species friendship!)
New Song Debut & Album Pre-Order
Check out Consequence of Sound today for their exclusive debut of TSLC’s HEAVY STAR MOVIN’ written by The Flaming Lips. Reviewer Michelle Geslani writes, “Not unlike something plucked from the Lips’ expansive repertoire, the hauntingly beautiful track evokes a surreal, out-of-body experience, as though one’s consciousness is tumbling aimlessly through a color-splashed alternate universe.”
