Best New Bands » School of Seven Bells http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 SVIIB: School of Seven Bells’ Emotional Final Album http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/school-of-seven-bells/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/school-of-seven-bells/#comments Fri, 04 Mar 2016 05:26:31 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=29149 San Francisco – New York’s School of Seven Bells has not been a band immediately ushered to any foreground when indie rock or indie pop is brought into question. Until fairly recently, School of Seven Bells operated as a two-piece collective consisting of lead vocalist Alejandra Deheza and multi-instrumentalist Benjamin Curtis, formerly of the band Secret Machines, which saw

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/qa-with-tanya-of-sherlocks-daughter/feed/ 0 A Conversation With Alejandra Deheza of School Of Seven Bells http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/a-conversation-with-alejandra-deheza-of-school-of-seven-bells/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/a-conversation-with-alejandra-deheza-of-school-of-seven-bells/#comments Thu, 23 Sep 2010 16:00:00 +0000 2010 has been a successful year for School of Seven Bells. The band released its sophomore effort, Disconnect From Desire, on July 13 on Vagrant Records/Ghostly International in the U.S. The band consists of Benjamin Curtis and identical twins Alejandra and Claudia Deheza. With a sound that has been described by some as dreamy and

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/a-conversation-with-alejandra-deheza-of-school-of-seven-bells/feed/ 0 Female Groups Hold Their Own at FYF: Featuring School of Seven Bells, Warpaint, and The Blow http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/female-groups-hold-their-own-at-fyf-school-of-seven-bells-warpaint-and-the-blow/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/female-groups-hold-their-own-at-fyf-school-of-seven-bells-warpaint-and-the-blow/#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:30:00 +0000 School of Seven Bells There’s no doubt that the music industry is dominated by the male gender, but successful female bands have been increasing in numbers and popularity. For instance, one of the most buzzed about groups, School of Seven Bells (a two sisters/one guy trio), is currently on a nation-wide tour, having just released

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