Letters to Elora
Letters to Elora are a Mississauga, Ontario, Canada-based alternative/rock band consisting of Andrew Bryce (vocals/guitar), Jeff Raposo (guitar), Nick Chang-Fong (bass), and Calvin Castellino (drums). The band released one original album, Backdrop, in 2006 and a single, Never Let You Down, from a 2008 untitled album. The group announced their breakup on their Myspace page on August 21, 2008, citing "creative differences."
Backdrop
The band released their debut album, Backdrop, in March 2006. The album was recorded in a basement studio and produced and mixed by Andrew Bryce. The album was recorded without Jeff Raposo, who replaced guitarist Carl Miceli in August 2007. The album contained 10 tracks, including a solo song by Andrew.
Awards
Letters to Elora won the 2006 NXNE Rogers People's Choice Award, receiving $5,000, plus downloadable ring tones and graphics on the Rogers Wireless service. They recorded "Wasted Away" at the legendary Metalworks Studios in their hometown and released it to radio in October 2006.
In October 2006, they won "Best Alternative" at the Toronto Independent Music Awards (and were also nominated for "Best Song" for "Wasted Away"). In November, they won "Punk Artist of the Year" at the Los Angeles Music Awards (and were nominated for "Punk Single of the Year" for both "Wasted Away" and "Find You").
Tour
They made their U.S. live debut in March 2007 at the Roxy Theatre in Hollywood, California. The group played many venues in Toronto and throughout Ontario, Canada.
Never Let You Down
The first single released to radio from their upcoming second album was "Never Let You Down." A music video premiered in mid-September 2007. The song was produced and mixed by Chris Perry, who has worked with Shawn Desman, Keisha Chante, and George.
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