Rachael & Vilray in Minneapolis
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Venue: Dakota, Minneapolis, MN
Performer: Rachael & Vilray
“tunes that echo the feel of standards, without dipping into a single musical or lyrical cliché.” – Downbeat Brooklyn-based duo Rachael & Vilray have achieved a certain timeless quality with their singular take on traditional pop. There, they have accomplished this since their 2015 formation. Rooted in the language of an earlier age, their songs transcend nostalgia with wit and a flair for the theatrical. On their third album, 2025’s West of Broadway , vocalist Rachael Price (also of Lake Street Dive ) and guitarist/singer/songwriter Vilray evolve. Moreover, they shed their music’s previous…