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Azure Ray is an American dream pop duo, consisting of musicians Orenda Fink and Maria Taylor. Formed in Athens, Georgia , in 2001, they later moved to Omaha, Nebraska , and became part of the Saddle Creek Records music scene, which also included Bright Eyes , The Faint , and Cursive .
Pitchfork praised the duo's debut, giving it a 7 out of 10, calling their debut "maudlin but beautiful, expertly crafted pop songs." [1] The song "Sleep" was later featured in the 2006 Academy Award-nominated movie, The Devil Wears Prada featuring Anne Hathaway. [4] DJ Paul Kalkbrenner sampled "Rise" in his 2008 hit song "Azure."
Maria Diane Taylor (born May 21, 1976) is an American singer-songwriter from Birmingham, Alabama.She is also a member of the duo Azure Ray with Orenda Fink.Taylor plays several instruments, including the guitar, drums, and piano and has collaborated or performed with such artists as Bright Eyes, Phoebe Bridgers, Moby, Michael Stipe of R.E.M., Joshua Radin, and more.
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Orenda Fink is an American singer, musician, and writer.Perhaps best known as half of the duo Azure Ray, Fink is also a member of Art in Manila, O+S, Closeness, and High Up, and has played with or appeared as a guest on records by Bright Eyes, Conor Oberst, Moby, The Faint, Pete Yorn, and others.
Hold On Love is an album released by the band Azure Ray. It was released October 7, 2003, on Saddle Creek Records. It is the 54th release of Saddle Creek Records. The song "Across the Ocean" was featured in the Korean drama Coffee Prince.
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The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album (previously: Best Pop Instrumental Album) is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, [1] to recording artists for quality instrumental albums in the pop music genre.