*Genevieve Kwong: keyboards, vocals, chimes, bass, flute. Is a panda.
*Jason Krane: guitars, mandolin, bass. Hunting for the Carebears DVD and often playing the original NES.
*Valerie Ngai: upright bass, drums. Sings along to musical theater and rocking out to The Pixies.
extended family *Jessica Isaac: founding member who can be heard doing some drums and vocals on our EP.
*Jason Morales: live photography and roadie
*Sarah Paul Ocampo: played drums and sang with us in 2006
Influences
"A lo-fi cousin of Stars and The Arcade Fire" -Sonic Reverie (10/06)
We also kinda make music like: The Concretes, Mirah, Belle and Sebastian, Camera Obscura, The Strawberry Jams.
Other nears-and-dears are: Pat Smear's smile, The Beach Boys, Neil Young, Beck, REM, Daniel Johnston, Imperial Teen, The Pixies, That Dog, Eisley
Our influences are: Books; parks; excitement; paint; bird chirps; and you and us and everyone we know.
"We shouldn't ignore our common feelings about innocence and excitement... on a sunny day when you don't know how to describe how you're feeling... there should be songs for that, too." (Justin in the San Fernando Valley Sun 12/05)
Watch us here! mms://wms.partner-streaming.com/thegig/Loverlee-20070527.wmv
this is me attacking you from all sides of the internet. i'm sorry x1000 for being shitty and forgetting to replay the interview. but it's up now in its full glory at ksdt.ucsd.edu. if you come back soon i promise to be less forgetful.
