Watch the new Obi Best for Green and White Stripes.Live dates: 02/25 Memphis, TN | Minglewood Hall 03/03 Fairfield, CT | Stage One* 03/04 Vienna, VA | The Barns @ Wolf Trap* 03/05 Philadelphia, PA | Tin Angel* 03/13 Los Angeles, CA | Live on KXLU* Opening for The Bird and The Bee» myspace.com/obibest
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LA's Obi Best has a brand new video "Green & White Stripes," directed by Max Goldblatt, who also helmed the video for MGMT's "Boogie Down." Obi Best is fronted by Alex Lilly, best known for her turn as back-up singer in retro/pop group The Bird & the Bee. The track is off their new album Capades - in stores tomorrow, Feb 24th, via Social Science Recordings.
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MUSIC NEWS - LA's Obi Best have unveiled a brand new video "Green and White Stripes". It's directed by Max Goldblatt, who also helmed the video for MGMT's "Boogie Down." Obi Best is fronted by Alex Lilly, best known for her turn as back-up singer in retro/pop group The Bird and the Bee. The new "Green..." track is off their new album Capades, releasing February 24th, via Social Science Re
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photo: Jeff Koga LA's left-field pop singer Obi Best takes her album Capades on the road. She is the support act for The Bird and The Bee for a couple of dates. No wonder, she's a backup singer with that duo on occasion.01/15 Los Angeles, CA | Hotel Cafe01/21 Flagstaff, AZ | Hotel Monte Vista01/22 Phoenix, AZ | Modified Arts 01/23 Tucson, AZ | Plush 01/24 San Diego, CA | The Pink Elephant02/...
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Being the big fan of The Bird and the Bee that I am, it wasn't very hard to fall in love with Obi Best. After all, the brain behind the project is Alex Lilly, sometime back-up singer for the afore mentioned. Their debut album Capades, boasts sweet, infectious and ethereal pop songs, while [...]
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Previously back-up singer for Californian electro-jazz act Bird and the Bee, Alex Lilly’s solo debut under the Obi Best moniker is airy synth-pop informed by lounge and trip hop. Not as innovative or subversive as an in-form Bjork or Goldfrapp, it mimics the lighter end of both artists’ output. Closer in spirit to the whimsical [...]
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LA's Obi Best has a brand new video "Green & White Stripes," directed by Max Goldblatt, who also helmed the video for MGMT's "Boogie Down." Obi Best is fronted by Alex Lilly, best known for her turn as back-up singer in retro/pop group The Bird & the Bee. The track is off their new album Capades - in stores tomorrow, Feb 24th, via Social Science Recordings.
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photo: Jeff Koga LA's left-field pop singer Obi Best takes her album Capades on the road. She is the support act for The Bird and The Bee for a couple of dates. No wonder, she's a backup singer with that duo on occasion.01/15 Los Angeles, CA | Hotel Cafe01/21 Flagstaff, AZ | Hotel Monte Vista01/22 Phoenix, AZ | Modified Arts 01/23 Tucson, AZ | Plush 01/24 San Diego, CA | The Pink Elephant02/...
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Beginning in the sort of absurdist suburban neighborhood last seen on Nickelodeon's Pete and Pete (think band member dressed as sea captain sitting in a tree), and ending in a similarly vintage space station, the video for Obi Best's "It's Because of People Like You" progresses with overtly... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit the MCMB website for full links, free music, great videos an...
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Previously back-up singer for Californian electro-jazz act Bird and the Bee, Alex Lilly’s solo debut under the Obi Best moniker is airy synth-pop informed by lounge and trip hop. Not as innovative or subversive as an in-form Bjork or Goldfrapp, it mimics the lighter end of both artists’ output. Closer in spirit to the whimsical [...]
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