Laura Peek and the Winning Hearts is tagged as: indie, folk, twee, bonitinho, indie pop Laura Peek and the Winning Hearts is a three-piece project featuring cat-lady-in-training Peek on piano and vocals, and moustachioed hunks Dave Ewenson and Joel Goguen on drums and bass. They play quirky, literate, melancholy pop songs and wear matching outfits. They would like to bake you cookies and pet your kitties. In April 2007, Just Friends Records released From the Photographs. This astounding LP is Laura Peek’s first full-length album and it also marks pop icon Mike O’Neill’s (The Inbreds) first venture into producing. The album features melodic pop songs with dark undertones, using a “less is more” production approach that focuses on Peek’s unique voice and songwriting. From the Photographs was engineered by Charles Austin (The Super Friendz) and features a small, tight-knit cast of musicians, including both O’Neill and Austin. This summer, The Winning Hearts toured from the Maritimes to Ontario in support of From the Photographs. While in Toronto, the group shot a video for “Stand Right There” with Juno-winning director Ante Kovac (Joel Plaskett, Sarah Harmer). The video features a supporting cast of actor-cats in party hats. Apparently, The Winning Hearts are the first band ever to get a VideoFACT grant withou... Read More About Laura Peek and the Winning Hearts Biography... Send Laura Peek and the Winning Hearts ringtones to your cell |
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