August 29th, 2008

Bril in the CD101 Big Room - 04.08.06

Lesley: All right we are live in the CD101 Big Room! Woo! With Bril!  Bril! Welcome fellas. How’re you guys doin today?

Bril: Great

Lesley: Awesome! Thank you so much for being here, thank you for being part of CD101 day 2006. Sold out CD101 Day!

Bril: Yeah, we’re excited to be here!

Lesley: All the way from California, right?

Bril: Yes ma’am!

Lesley: Alright. We got Dave on Vocals, correct?

Bril: Yes

Lesley: Chris on guitar, Kelly in the back, drums, but what, we got the tambourine goin on today? And PJ on bass.

Bril: Yeah!

Lesley: Wanna start off with a song?

Bril: Yeah sure thing

Lesley: Alrighty. Bril in the CD101 Big Room!

Whenever You're Gone

Lesley: Awesome! Bril in the CD101 Big Room. All right guys, so Chris and Kelly are brothers, right you two?

Bril: Yes

Lesley: Now how did you all hook up together?

Chris: Uh…well…he was born to my family. Then Dave and I…or Kelly knew Dave…we just met through a circle of musicians in um…South Orange County…and then he was involved. PJ was somewhere in the mix, and then it just kind of… dodododo…happened.

Lesley: Awesome, awesome. Uh, now the name Bril, there’s a story behind it, right? Named after a building in New York or something? Tell us about it.

*Tap tap* is this thing on?

Lesley: Uh huh

Brill: Um, no first it was kinda like a cool word we all loved, and then it kinda adapted the meaning, and the Bril building is the main…uh… the main meaning that we like. Um…its kinda the center of song writing, like 30’s 40’s 50’s, like Burt Backrack, like Frank Sinatra, its kinda like the centre of innovative song writing, that we kinda felt inspired to…you know…name the band after.

Lesley: Awesome! Wanna do another one?

Bril: Yes sure

Lesley: Alright Bril, live in the CD101 Big Room!

Far Away

Lesley: All right! Bril, live in the CD101 Big Room. Playing at the sold out CD101 day show tonight at the LC. Guys is this one of your first festivals that you’ve been apart of?

Bril: Yeah, yeah

Lesley: Touring quite a bit now aren’t ya?

Bril: Yeah out with Blue October and People in Planes.

Lesley: Very nice, very nice. All over?

Bril: Oh yeah

Lesley: All right. Airless alarm is the album, the debut album on Kirkland Records. Awesome song, Far away, we just heard, great tune here on CD101. We love it. Wanna get into another song?

Bril: Sure thing.
Lesley: All right Bril live in the CD101 Big Room!

Cheers

Bril: The song is called Love Suicide

Love Suicide

Bril: Thank you

Lesley: All right, Bril live in the CD101 Big Room! Pick up their debut album, Airless Alarm, in stores now. Now PJ, who did you dig while growing up?

PJ: Who did I dig?

Lesley: Yeah. Musically…music wise…

PJ: Um…obviously Radiohead, Seget(?) rose, bands …like… that. haha

Lesley: Kelly?

Kelly: Uh…I don’t know…I grew up on Steely Dan…hahaha but there’s no sign of that in our music, so…haha.

Lesley: And Chris?

Chris: Uh…well, Beatles, Steely Dan, and Radiohead

Someone cuts in : Jimmy Buffet!

Lesley: Dave?

Dave: Uh…The Verv, Beatles, U2, Radiohead, lots of British bands

Lesley: Awesome, awesome. All right, Bril playing at the LC tonight for a CD101 SOLD OUT CD101 day show! Awesome! You got one more for us?

Sure

All right, Brill live in the CD101 big room!

Bril: this song’s called Sold Yourself to Luxury.

Sold Yourself to Luxury

Lesley: All right, Bril live in the CD101 Big Room. PJ, Dave, Chris, and Kelly, thanks a lot for coming in today!

Bril: Thank you!

Lesley: Airless alarm is their debut album on Kirkland Records; go pick it up if you don’t own a copy. Buy a couple, ok? Bril playing later today for a sold out CD101 show. Lets give them one more hand!

Cheers

Lesley: Great job guys, thanks a lot for coming in! and lets turn it over to command central!

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