Video: Leftover Cuties - Game Called Life - The Big C Theme Song (Official Music Video)

With a debut album set to release on 31st May, the Leftover Cuties offer a different twist to the 'retro' theme that's very strong at the moment. It's Pop, but there's a distinct 402s feel.  I'm thinking 'prohibition', 'speakeasy', 'G-Men', 'Elliott Ness'. But somehow it works....and works well. Listen to their Album Title track 'Places To Go' Watch the video for the track 'Game Called Life' [...]

Leftover Cuties doll up vintage jazz-pop for the speakeasies of 2011, and in their hands it's easy to hear why this sound never grows old. With her sultry pipes and precise phrasing, singer Shirli McAllen recalls plenty of lounge singers who got too big to play lounges (and also brings to mind Suzanne Santos of L.A. duo HoneyHoney), and abetted by Austin Nicholsen's ukulele, Ryan Feves' upright bass, Stuart Johnson on drums and the keys/horn/accordion from Mike Bolger, the results are coy, sexy and smart. The title track to their album "Places to Go" (produced by Tony Berg [...]

The Leftover Cuties fittingly describes their sound as “noir pop.” Whatever it is, debut LP, Places to Go , spins up super sexy swank full of vintage '40s and '50s pop sounds, with shades of Rachel Goodrich and Gin Wigmore. Facebook: Facebook [...]

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