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Fresh and juicy Burn * Fruit * Fruitmusic

Sam Lohs, Susie Keynes, and Mel Watson, the lesbian trio Fruit from Adelaide, Australia, have been inaccurately compared to the Indigo Girls Indigo Girls are an American folk rock duo, consisting of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers. They got their start in Atlanta as a regular act at The Little 5 Points Pub and were tangentially part of the Athens, Georgia college rock scene that included The B-52's, Pylon, R.E.M.  for their meticulous harmonies. Apart from their lush vocal twining twine  
v. twined, twin·ing, twines

v.tr.
1. To twist together (threads, for example); intertwine.

2. To form by twisting, intertwining, or interlacing.

3.
, the comparison is lazy. While Lohs and Keynes do play acoustic guitar, Fruit bypasses folk in favor of torchy torch·y  
adj. torch·i·er, torch·i·est
Of, relating to, or typical of a torch song or torch singer.
, soulful pop. Burn, the group's fourth full-length studio effort, is punctuated by big euphoric blasts of brass, courtesy of horn player Watson, and the dreamy orchestral swells of the Philadelphia Studio Strings. The three trade off on songwriting and lead vocal duties for a toothsome permutation One possible combination of items out of a larger set of items. For example, with the set of numbers 1, 2 and 3, there are six possible permutations: 12, 21, 13, 31, 23 and 32.

(mathematics) permutation - 1.
 of styles.
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Author:Tucker, Karen Iris
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Aug 30, 2005
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