Posts by: 11 Acorn Lane

October 7, 2011 – The song “Swing Thing” by 11 Acorn Lane appears on the European compilation “The Electro Swing Revolution Vol. 2″

The compilation is produced by Lola’s World Records and compiled by DJs Gülbahar Kültür and DJ Globalution.

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December 2010 – ‘Happy Holy Days,’ 11 Acorn Lane’s quirky new Esquivel-inspired album, is a potent holiday cocktail with traces of funk, exotica, electronica, traditional European music  and sounds like no Christmas record you’ve ever heard—and critics agree that’s a good thing:

“Delightful” – American Songwriter

“Accomplished musical whimsy” – Los Angeles Times

“Effervescent…wild, inventive [...]

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October 2010 – Our song “Yes” is in the TV spot “Balao” by TIM Mobile Brazil featuring the Blue Man Group.

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October 24, 2010 – Our song “The Fox” is featured in episode “Forty-Two Down” of HBO’s hit series Bored To Death. The song plays as Jonathan tails Bikram (the Indian limo driver) to a Brooklyn diner. The series stars Jason Schwartzman, Zach Galifianakis and Ted Danson. Kevin Bacon appears in this episode.

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October 5, 2010 – 11 Acorn Lane’s new release “Happy Holy Days” is out now. Three years in the making, it features a very personal selection of our favorite festive songs.

Imagine a holiday party in that great bachelor pad in the sky, where Esquivel, Henry Mancini, and Serge Gainsbourg are [...]

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October 2010 – NPR’s “Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me” recently played a bit of our “Mazinka”. What a thrill! Thomas is a sucker for that show. Read this “Wait Wait…” blog post for more on a funny story how one couple discovers 11 Acorn Lane’s version and plays it at their wedding.

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August 30, 2010 – The songs “Happy As Can Be” and “Too Hot” are featured in season 6 of Showtime’s hit series Weeds. The episode is called “A Yippity Sippity”.

“Happy As Can Be” plays in a montage as Andy can’t get anything by the chef in the kitchen, Shane is reading to a hotel [...]

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