Marina,Anya Serious Love CD

Currently based in New York,ßAnya Marinaßis anßAnn Arbor, MI-born,ßCupertino, CA-raisedßsinger/songwriter who initially made waves after relocating toßSan Diego, where she quickly developed aßreputation as one of Southern California's up-and-coming artists - and as a result, the then-San Diego-based pop artist was personally signed toßChop Shop Recordsßby it's founder Alexandra Patsavas, bestßknown as the music director for films and TV shows such asßTwilight,ßGossip GirlßandßGrey's Anatomy.ßß2009'sßSlow & Steady Seduction: Phase IIßwas released to critical praise from the likes ofßRolling Stone,ßSpin,ßThe Village Voiceßand others and Anya Marina promptly followed that up with a core ofßT.I.'sß"Whatever You Like," which appeared on a 2009 episode ofßGossip Girlßand spent two weeks on top ofßiTunes Top Alternative Songs chart, eventually selling more than 100,000 downloads. The official videoßfor the track eventually received nearly 2.5 million views on Anya's official YouTube channel. Andßadding to a breakthrough 2009, Anya Marina's "Satellite Heart" was featured on theßRIAA-certifiedßplatinum soundtrack forßThe Twilight Saga: New Moon. 2010 saw the release of her self-produced EP Spirit School, which included "Whatsit," a collaboration with The Dandy Warhols' Courtney Taylor-Taylor and the "Satellite Heart (Tiny Stars Remix)"by Interpol's Sam Fogarino. With a growing national profile, Anya Marina has had a busy touring schedule both as an opener and headliner, touring with Jason Mraz, Spoon, Joshua Radin, Eric Hutchinson, Chris Issak, Paolo Nutini, Emiliana Torrini, The Virgins, Greg Laswell, Jenny Owen Youngs, Steve Poltz, Rhett Miller, The Plain White Ts, The Dandy Warhols and Tristan Prettyman among others. Along with that, she's made several high-profile TV appearances including ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and the WB's Rockville, CA and along with that she's had music appear in CBS' How I Met Your Mother, MTV's The City, Showtime's United States of Tara, and the CW's 90210 and Privileged, as well as ad campaigns for Frito-Lays' Tostitos and Kate Walsh's Boyfriend.