Let's Go Sailing

Let’s Go Sailing are an American indie band founded by Shana Levy in 2002. After several years of work, the group completed their first album in 2006[1] and released it nationally in 2007. In addition to releasing one studio album and touring, multiple songs from the album have been featured in numerous television shows most notably 4 songs on Grey’s Anatomy and a national commercial for Radio Shack. The song “Icicles” can be heard in stores and radio across the country during the holidays.

Let's Go Sailing
OriginLos Angeles, California, USA
GenresIndie pop
Years active2002-present
MembersShana Levy
Websiteletsgosailingmusic.com

History

Levy had previously performed with Rilo Kiley[2] and Irving, leaving in 2002.[3] She began recording with Tanya Haden, Nikki Monninger of Silversun Pickups, Brent Turner, and Byron Reynolds. After four years, the band released their debut album, The Chaos in Order.


Let's Go Sailing's T-shirt (designed by Shana Levy and Tanya Haden) won the 7th Annual Independent Music Awards in the Swag category.

Levy is currently working on a new record with the help of Todd Monfalcone (Beck/Portugal the Man).[1]

References

  1. "Let's Go Sailing". Retrieved 2008-10-25.
  2. Bill Friskics-Warren (2007-04-03). "RECORDINGS Quick Spins". The Washington Post. p. C05. Retrieved 2008-10-25.
  3. Kevin Bronson (2006-11-06). "Buzz Bands". Los Angeles Times. p. E.8.


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