{"id":9859,"date":"2012-03-13T00:34:16","date_gmt":"2012-03-13T08:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=9859"},"modified":"2012-03-13T07:33:06","modified_gmt":"2012-03-13T15:33:06","slug":"new-lost-in-the-trees-album-streaming-at-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2012-03\/new-lost-in-the-trees-album-streaming-at-npr\/","title":{"rendered":"New Lost in the Trees Album Streaming at NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-9862\" title=\"760\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/760-650x433.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"635\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/760-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/760-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/760-450x299.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve been smitten with <strong>Lost in the Trees<\/strong> ever since we heard their song <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2010-09\/lost-in-the-trees-but-we-can-stand\/\"><strong><em>Fireplace<\/em><\/strong><\/a> in 2010 and made it one of our Best Songs of 2010.\u00a0 The band\u2019s finally about to release a new album entitled, <strong>A Church That Fits Our Needs<\/strong>, which is an ambitious work inspired by &#8220;loss and transformation.&#8221;\u00a0 The group\u2019s writer, composer and singer, <strong>Ari Picker<\/strong>, lost his artist mother in 2009 to suicide.\u00a0 Picker has transformed this unfortunate event into an evocative and moving musical celebration. Far from being a somber affair, the classically trained Picker has used propulsive rhythm to inveigh.<\/p>\n<p>To stream the new album in its entirety, go over to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2012\/03\/11\/147982033\/first-listen-lost-in-the-trees-a-church-that-fits-our-needs?ps=mh_fl\" target=\"_blank\">NPR First Listen<\/a>.\u00a0 You can also check out the first video of the new album below for the song <em><strong>Red<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 Their North American tour dates in support of the new album follow at bottom.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=35515018&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=0&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=ffffff&amp;fullscreen=1&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=0\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=35515018&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=0&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=ffffff&amp;fullscreen=1&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>03.16.12 &#8211; Austin, TX &#8211; SXSW @ Antone&#8217;s<br \/>\n03.19.12 &#8211; Tucson, AZ &#8211; Plush <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=463828&amp;b=234786&amp;m=27601&amp;afftrack=&amp;urllink=www%2Eticketfly%2Ecom%2Fevent%2F95903%2F\" target=\"_blank\">[Tickets]<\/a><br \/>\n03.20.12 &#8211; La Jolla, CA &#8211; The Loft @ UCSD<br \/>\n03.22.12 &#8211; Los Angeles, CA &#8211; The Echo<br \/>\n03.23.12 &#8211; San Francisco, CA &#8211; Bottom of the Hill<br \/>\n03.24.12 &#8211; Arcata, CA &#8211; Arcata Playhouse<br \/>\n03.25.12 &#8211; Portland, OR &#8211; Doug Fir Lounge <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?u=463828&amp;b=234786&amp;m=27601&amp;afftrack=&amp;urllink=www%2Eticketfly%2Ecom%2Fevent%2F87867%2F\" target=\"_blank\">[Tickets]<\/a><br \/>\n03.27.12 &#8211; Seattle, WA &#8211; Tractor Tavern<br \/>\n03.28.12 &#8211; Boise, ID &#8211; Neurolux<br \/>\n03.29.12 &#8211; Salt Lake City, UT &#8211; The State Room<br \/>\n03.30.12 &#8211; Denver, CO &#8211; Hi Dive<br \/>\n03.31.12 &#8211; Omaha, NE &#8211; The Slowdown<br \/>\n04.02.12 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN &#8211; Cedar Cultural Centre<br \/>\n04.03.12 &#8211; Chicago, IL &#8211; Schubas<br \/>\n04.04.12 &#8211; Evanston, IL &#8211; Space<br \/>\n04.05.12 &#8211; Columbus, OH &#8211; Wexner Center<br \/>\n04.06.12 &#8211; Toronto, ON &#8211; Drake Hotel<br \/>\n04.07.12 &#8211; Montreal, QC &#8211; Il Motore<br \/>\n04.09.12 &#8211; Burlington, VT &#8211; Burlington City Arts Center<br \/>\n04.10.12 &#8211; Portland, ME &#8211; Space<br \/>\n04.11.12 &#8211; New York, NY &#8211; Le Poisson Rouge<br \/>\n04.13.12 &#8211; Boston, MA &#8211; Boston Museum of Fine Arts<br \/>\n04.14.12 &#8211; Washington, DC &#8211; The Black Cat<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve been smitten with Lost in the Trees ever since we heard their song Fireplace in 2010 and made it one of our Best Songs of 2010.\u00a0 The band\u2019s finally about to release a new album entitled, A Church That Fits Our Needs, which is an ambitious work inspired by &#8220;loss and transformation.&#8221;\u00a0 The group\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9859\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}