Lightning Love (band) explained

Lightning Love
Origin:	Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States
Genre:	Pop Indie
Years Active:	2007–present
Label:	Quite Scientific Records
Current Members:	Leah Diehl Aaron Diehl Ben Collins

Lightning Love is an indie pop band based in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States. With keyboard and vocals by Leah Diehl, Ben Collins on Guitar, and Aaron Diehl on drums. Their sound is up-beat and minimal, contrasted by lyrics that often express isolation and self-consciousness.^[1]

History

Formation (2007)

Lightning Love is an indie pop trio formed in the fall of 2007. Leah, Aaron and Ben, all former members of the band Minor Planets, formed Lightning Love in the fall of 2007. They released their self-recorded and produced album, November Birthday, in December 2008.^[2] The group has been on an unofficial hiatus since February 2013.^[3]

Pop culture

Year	Movie	Song	Notes
2010	Playing Dead (Miniseries) ^[4]	"Friends"	Directed by Ted Raimi
2010	The Virginity Hit^[5]	"Everyone I Know"	Produced by Adam McKay and Will Ferrell, directed by Huck Botko and Andrew Gurland.

Discography

• November Birthday ^[2] LP (2008)
• Girls Who Look Like Me ^[6] EP (2012)
• Blonde Album ^[7] LP (2012)

See also

• Music of Detroit

External links

• Bandcamp
• MySpace

Notes and References

1. Web site: Motor City Rides. Doug. Coombe. Detroit Metro Times.
2. Web site: Account Suspended. www.motorcityrocks.com.
3. Web site: Log In or Sign Up to View. www.facebook.com.
4. Web site: Dulcet Tones from the "D"… – playing dead . 2010-12-22 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100211050839/http://www.watchplayingdead.com/blogatorium/2010/01/19/dulcet-tones-from-the-d%E2%80%A6/ . 2010-02-11 .
5. Web site: The Virginity Hit (2010) - IMDb. www.imdb.com.
6. Web site: Girls Who Look Like Me by Lightning Love on Quite Scientific. Quite. Scientific. www.quitescientific.com.
7. Web site: Blonde Album by Lightning Love on Quite Scientific. Quite. Scientific. www.quitescientific.com.