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. They are currently signed to Team Love and Arrowhawk Records. The band consists of musicians Shana Falana and Michael Amari. ''Photo Credit: unknown''

History

Shana Falana, originally from the San Francisco 90's music scene in the Mission, moved to Brooklyn in 2003. She formed the band "Skirt" with Nicole Pinon and she is still releasing songs from that time. She began her band with Mike Amari in February 2011. She has 2 home-made self releases from her bandcamp titled ''Channel'' and ''Velvet Pop''. In January 2012, she released an EP titled ''In The Light''. On April 7, 2015, Shana Falana released her debut full-length album, ''Set Your Lightning Fire Free'', via Team Love Records followed by a 38-date United States tou
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. On October 21, 2016, the band released its second album, "Here Comes the Wave". On October 25, 2019 they released Darkest Light, put out by Arrowhawk Records. The song "Go Higher" was featured on the show ''

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'' episode 7. ''Photo credit: Donna Viering'' She is recently known for her new project "The Goddess Party" which involves a 30 person choir, and a bewitching cult atmosphere
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Discography

Studio albums *''Set Your Lightning Fire Free'' (2015, Team Love) *''Here Comes the Wave'' (2016, Team Love) *''Darkest Light'' (2019) EPs and collections *''Channel'' (2011) *''Velvet Pop'' (2011) *''In The Light'' (2012)

References

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