Au Revoir Simone

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

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Society & Culture

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2009

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Au Revoir Simone are an all-female, all-keyboard indie pop band from Brooklyn, New York. Their new CD is Still Night, Still Light.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Liz from The Kits in New York.
0:02.5	Hi, I'm Janie from San Francisco.
0:04.9	Hi, this is Ed from Wonk Hill, New York.
0:07.0	The Sound of Young America is an independent production.
0:09.7	Supported by listeners like you and me.
0:11.8	If you'd like to donate to support the show, visit MaximumFund.org
0:15.5	and click on Donate.
0:16.5	Live on tape from my house in Los Angeles, I'm Jesse Thorn
0:20.0	and this is the Sound of Young America from MaximumFund.org.
0:24.0	Radio sweetheart, on the airways, it's the Sound of Young America.
0:34.0	MaximumFund.
0:38.0	MaximumFund.
0:42.0	MaximumFund.
0:45.0	Before I talk with the ladies of Arvoire Simone, here's the first track from their new album, Still Night, Still Light.
0:52.0	It's called Another Likely Story.
1:22.0	It's The Sound of Young America.
1:34.0	I'm Jesse Thorn America's Radio sweetheart.
1:36.0	My guests on the program are the all-keyboard band, Arvoire Simone.
1:42.0	Their new album is called Still Night, Still Light.
1:46.0	Like many of their records, it is lovely and ethereal and doesn't have any instruments.
1:51.5	Besides keyboards and vintage drum machines, Erica Foster, Heather, D'Angelo, Annie Hart.
1:57.5	Welcome to The Sound of Young America.
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