Beth Arzy

The album opens with backing vocalist Beth Arzy, an emigre from Southern California and lead singer of Aberdeen, taking the lead on "Helen Reddy," which describes the aural and emotional pull of an AM radio song that has traveled countless miles over the airwaves of some distant station.

The album opens with backing vocalist Beth Arzy, an emigre from Southern California and lead singer of Aberdeen, taking the lead on "Helen Reddy," which describes the aural and emotional pull of an AM radio song that has traveled countless miles over the airwaves of some distant station.
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Trembling Blue Stars is a collaboration between London-based singer-songwriter Bobby Wratten (lead singer and songwriter of English cult faves the Field Mice, flagship group of the much-loved and very idiosyncratic indie label Sarah Records) and Los Angeles native Beth Arzy (from Sarah label mates Aberdeen).

LTM are pleased to present the first ever singles compilation by cult Californian indiepop combo Aberdeen, the Sarah Records signing featuring Beth Arzy (of Trembling Blue Stars) and John Girgus (Languis).
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After a four-year hiatus, John and Beth regrouped in 2000 to record three further singles (Sink or Float, The Boy Has Gone Away, Florida) and their sole album to date, Homesick & Happy to Be Here (2002).
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After three albums Her Handwriting (1996), Lips That Taste of Tears (1998) and Broken By Whispers (2000) - the first of two albums released in North America by Sub Pop Records- Bobby was joined by co-vocalist and keyboard player Beth Arzy, who is also a member of LA-based Aberdeen.

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Driven by singer Beth Arzy's simultaneously warm-yet-distant vocals, the song succeeds in evoking the evanescent nostalgia of listening to distant radio stations at night as a child; the way certain lyrics spring forward clearly ("These nights are made for sleeping") while others recede into the blurry aural landscape accentuates the mood and subject matter.