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The Valerie Project
The Valerie Project New York,[4] at London’s Meltdown festival, and else-
where.[1][5][6][7][8] Their debut album, recorded in eight
Origin Philadelphia days[1] and released on Drag City, received positive re-
Genres psych-folk views in The Independent,[5] Pitchfork,[2] Foxy Digitalis,[9]
and XLR8R,[10] as well as a more mixed review in The
Years active 2006-present
Guardian.[11]
Labels Drag City
Associated Espers, Fern Knight, Fursaxa Notes
acts
[1] ^ Phares, Heather. The Valerie Project: Biography.
Website http://www.myspace.com/ Allmusic.
thevalerieproject
[2] ^ Murphy, Matthew. Album Review: The Valerie
Members Project. Pitchfork Media. 2007-11-21.
[3] The Valerie Project: A cult film inspires a new
Greg Weeks, Brooke Sietinsons,
Helena Espvall, Margaret Wienk,
sound. New York Press. 2007-03-14.
Jesse Sparhawk, Jim Ayre, [4] The Valerie Project at MoMA
Tara Burke, Mary Lattimore, [5] ^ Gill, Andy. Album: The Valerie Project. The
Jessica Weeks, Charles Cohen Independent. 2007-11-23.
[6] Nayman, Adam. The Valerie Project. Eye Weekly.
The Valerie Project is a Philadelphia-based psych-folk[1] 2008-04-02.
band. Their first (self-titled) album, released in 2007, is [7] Davis, Paul. The Valerie Project at Brookdale Lodge.
intended to serve as an alternate soundtrack to the cult Metroactive. 2007-10-31.
Czech New Wave film Valerie and Her Week of Wonders.[2][3] [8] Ballard, Nora. The Valerie Project - The Valerie
They have performed live at screenings of the film. The Project. SF Station. 2007-11-20.
band is led by Espers member Greg Weeks and also in- [9] Taiclet, Steve. The Valerie Project. Foxy Digitalis.
cludes Brooke Sietinsons and Helena Espvall of Espers, 2007-12-05.
Margaret Wienk, Jesse Sparhawk, and Jim Ayre of Fern [10] Hughes, Josiah. The Valerie Project. XLR8R.
Knight, Tara Burke (aka Fursaxa), Mary Lattimore, Jessica 2008-10-01.
Weeks (wife of Greg), and Charles Cohen.[1][2] [11] Toms, Katie. Other CDs: The Valerie Project. The
The band performed live in 2006-2008, accompanying Guardian. 2007-12-02.
screenings of the film at the Museum of Modern Art in
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Categories:
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• Musical groups from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• American folk musical groups
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