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Tweet Buy the album on Amazon - Vinyl | MP3 | CD Pepper Rabbit, the New Orleans-born but Los Angeles-based duo that consists of Xander Singh and Luc Laurent, are a dreamy yet cerebral outfit. Their sound and image is almost avant-garde, and their last record and debut LP, "Beauregard," was a lo-fi, multi-instrumentalist wonder, far exceeding any and all expectations [...]

Pepper Rabbit's Red Velvet Snow Ball is a solid next step from an already entrancing band.

Pepper Rabbit, a duo comprised of Xander Singh and Luc Laurent, was formed in New Orleans as a result of recording sessions intended for Xander's solo album. Xander was so impressed with Luc's ability that Pepper Rabbit was born. Despite honing their craft here in my backyard, they did not make much noise in New Orleans and eventually relocated to Silver Lake. Apparently, the California air has treated them well, as "Older Brother," the lead track from their debut album, "Beauregard," is an absolutely stunning indie dirge. The simple instrumentation of "Older Brother" has garnered [...]

• Pepper Rabbit - Older Brother

:: Hey, indie labels; you think you got it bad? EMI lost $1.2 billion last year . :: Good list; 12 Late Night Thoughts About CMJ . Missing is watching the one band you wanted to see all week and then having their set cut short by meat heads fighting. :: I admit it; I never listened to Metro Station . Until today. Glad to see I wasn't really missing anything . :: Thus sayeth Bob Lefsetz, "Albums are for fans. Singles are for newbies ." [...]