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I apparently missed the debut album of the California based band. This is Forever is She Wants Revenge's second album, and was on a listening station at Hear Music.
It was good enough for me to buy after listening to the first few tracks, with the obvious legacy of 80s Alternative Dance charts like Joy Division, Depeche Mode (in their goth/leather phase), and Sisters Of Mercy coming to mind. My favorite track is probably Written In Blood, but it seems that all the songs on the album are pretty much the same, and don't really stand up to further scrutiny with some of the originals from the era.
She Wants Revenge - This is Forever
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I don't watch Grey's Anatomy so I didn't hear about Meiko's Reasons To Love You from there but I'm pretty sure I heard her on KCRW lately. With a voice that sounds like a cross between Macy Gray and Missy Higgins but with a quirky songwriting style that reminded me of Feist.
Meiko - Meiko
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I picked up Rue Melo's self titled debut album at Hear Music this weekend, but I'm sure I've heard one of her songs before, probably on KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic or something.
It turns out that Rue Melo herself is a cultural remix, with a French mother, and a Uruguayan father, born in Paris, but growing up in New-York and now living in Lose Angeles. Her music reflects that, a mashup of diverse influences, integrating some very urban sounds with a Latin sensibility and a little French Je ne sais quoi.
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