fun. has an album out called Aim and Ignite. Their website is http://ournameisfun.com/ and they are on tour at this time. Coming up my way in Seattle in Feb. I may try to go see them. Preston > Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:01:15 +0000 > From: db65@xxxxxxxxxxx > To: klaatumail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [klaatumail] new music > > Hi all, > > Just taking a moment to rave about two new artists I've found on the new > Paste music sampler that are stuck in my head. > > Erin McKeown has a beautiful voice and some really nice arrangements on her > track Santa Cruz. > > But the one that's causing me to keep hitting repeat is a band called "fun." > Yes, that's a lower case f and a period on the end of the name. The song > they have on this sampler is "All The Pretty Girls". And I'd describe the > music as Queen production, Queen harmonies, backing vocals by Electric Light > Orchestra, and a lead vocal that is a cross between Jellyfish and Gilbert > Gottfried (if Gilbert Gottfried had a heavenly singing voice that made you > WANT to continue listening). > > I've got to find out more about these two artists! > > Dave >