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- NEW OCEANS http://thenewoceans.yolasite.com/THE NEWBURYS http://www.facebook.com/thenewburyschicago?sk=wallGIRL DETECTIVE http://www.facebook.com/GirlDetectiveChicago?sk=wall Girl Detective is a Chicago duo consisting of Rani Woolpert and Jason Oppman. The two met in May 2010 when Woolpert, a visual artist and singer, was looking for a guitarist for another band and found Oppman on Craigslist. Oppman, a composer and songwriter since the mid-90s, had been seeking a collaborator who shared his musical influences80s bands The Cure, Depeche Mode, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Cocteau Twins, The Smiths, Joy Division, and othersto add to the numerous songs he had written. After hearing his music, Woolpert realized his songs had the sound she was looking for as a singer, and suggested they work together on a new project. The collaboration started with sending tracks back and forthOppman providing the music and Woolpert writing lyrics and recording improvised vocals on first listen. The duo began meeting weekly in Oppman's home studio in late summer 2011 to build the live sound, while also continuing to write collaboratively in the original manner.
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