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In the throes of a global pandemic, Mama Magnolia, the resilient bicoastal sextet featuring the dynamic ensemble of vocalist Megan Letts, saxophonist Alex Cazet, guitarist Thomas Jennings, drummer Jackson Hillmer, trumpeter Carrie McCune, and bassist Zach Jackson, defied the odds by crafting their inaugural opus, "Dear Irvington." Navigating the storm of inter-band romances and cross-country relocations over their half-decade journey, the indie-soul collective emerged as a steadfast lifeline for its members. In a time of turmoil, Mama Magnolia, fueled by a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign, tapped producer Robert Ellis and ex-White Denim drummer Josh Block to weave sonic alchemy into their intricate rock compositions.

"Dear Irvington" stands as a sonic manifesto, capturing the ensemble at the zenith of their creative prowess. A cinematic coming-of-age narrative, the album is a testament to the band's musical and lyrical identity, a heartfelt missive introducing the world to Mama Magnolia. The emotionally charged journey delves into the complexities of human experience, fearlessly exploring themes of depression, betrayal, and the trials of unrequited love. The record's uncharted sonic landscapes serve as a backdrop for Mama Magnolia's metamorphosis, as they grapple with and grow from the depths of their collective soul.

Frontwoman Megan Letts reflects on the project, describing it as a lifeline during the chaos, a beacon of connection in times of isolation. "Dear Irvington" not only bears witness to the band's unwavering resilience but also marks a profound step forward in their artistic evolution. With each track, the ensemble bounces between acceptance, catharsis, and introspection, inviting listeners into a musical odyssey that transcends the confines of genre. Mama Magnolia's debut opus is a vibrant tapestry of sound and emotion, a compelling testament to the transformative power of artistic expression in the face of adversity.

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*** Credits ***
Artist: Mama Magnolia
Mixing Engineer: Sean P Jones
Recording Engineer: Jack Higgins
Post Production: Adam Weiss
Director: Jack Higgins
Director of Photography: Wolf Ramirez
Created & Produced by Jam in the Van, LLC
Music by: John Lennon

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