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“We are still in the very nascent stages of However, the number of amazingly talented
arranging and producing this album,” Rae players doesn’t always make the organization
said slyly. “A huge part of our first EP The set-up for performances particularly easy.
Good Life was string arrangements, and
that's definitely going to be a big feature on “I think our climb to fame, in my opinion, is
the upcoming album. We're already writing made more impressive because of how many
up some really cool string parts, so I'm people we are carrying with us,” Rae said.
eager to get more of that string “Seven people is a lot when it comes to
arrangement sound back into the upcoming feeding, rooming and other features like
album and see how those can kind of instrumental tune-ups and piece
reappear as building blocks of the album. replacements. The more people you have,
We're not a string quartet but luckily, both the more instruments you have, which means
Debbie and Max in the band are gifted the need for hiring more crew on the road…All
string arrangers.” of the expenses can really start to pile up on
you and it can be daunting. It’s those
Rae revealed that she is frequently moments that make me incredibly grateful
shocked with how lucky she is with the band that we’re a very tight knit, concerned and
that has shaped in front of her, and the loving family both onstage and off. We care
sheer quantity of people that wish to be a very deeply about each other and our
part of this journey with her. dynamic we have is a precious thing.”
