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Sun Shy
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Sun Shy

SKU: CD13672 Barcode: 0603967153521
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  • Released Date: 16 Dec 2013

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

DRESSES' debut album "Sun Shy" is a delightful romp through the whimsical world of indie pop. This Portland-based duo brings a playful energy to each track, with infectious melodies and clever lyrics that will have you grooving along in no time.

From the catchy hooks of "Back to Life" to the dreamy vibes of "Sun Shy," DRESSES effortlessly weaves together a tapestry of sounds that are both familiar and fresh. Their blend of electro-pop and folk influences creates a sound that is uniquely their own, adding a touch of quirkiness to each song.

Lead singer Timothy Heller's vocals are a standout feature of the album, with her versatile range and emotional delivery drawing listeners in from the first note. Paired with Jared Ryan Maldonado's expertly crafted production, DRESSES have created an album that is as sonically pleasing as it is lyrically engaging.

Tracks like "Blew My Mind" and "Painted Hills" showcase the duo's ability to infuse even the most melancholic themes with an infectious energy, making for a listening experience that is both introspective and uplifting.

Overall, "Sun Shy" is a charming debut that showcases DRESSES' undeniable talent and promise in the indie pop scene. With their whimsical sound and infectious energy, this duo is sure to captivate audiences far and wide.

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About the artist

Dresses

DRESSES, the dynamic duo hailing from Portland, Oregon, have been making waves in the indie-pop scene since their formation in 2012. Comprised of vocalist Timothy Heller and instrumentalist Jared Ryan Maldonado, this quirky pair have been known for their infectious melodies, catchy hooks, and eccentric fashion sense. Their debut album, "Sun Shy," released in 2013, garnered critical acclaim for its blend of dreamy synth-pop and heartfelt lyrics. Tracks like "Blew My Mind" and "Back to Life" showcase their knack for crafting anthemic tunes that stick in your head long after the music stops. DRESSES are not your typical cookie-cutter pop duo. With their eclectic sound and offbeat charm, they have carved out a niche for themselves in a crowded musical landscape. Their music is a refreshing blend of whimsy and substance, with Heller's ethereal vocals soaring over Maldonado's lush instrumentation. But don't let their whimsical aesthetic fool you - DRESSES are serious musicians with serious talent. Their live performances are a sight to behold, with Heller's magnetic stage presence and Maldonado's masterful musicianship drawing in audiences from far and wide. In a world of manufactured pop acts and one-hit wonders, DRESSES stand out as a breath of fresh air. With their unique sound, infectious energy, and undeniable charisma, this duo is poised to take the music world by storm. Keep an eye out for DRESSES - they're a band on the rise, and they're not to be missed.

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