They went to England and sold out all their shows, stunned to see their faces on huge billboards. She fell in love with Deap Vally and advised them on their way to stardom. She gave Edwards a demo she had made years back and the two decided they wanted to play together.Īt their first gig, an A&R person from Universal happened to be in the crowd. Edwards had been drumming in another two-piece called The Pity Party, while Troy, who spent her teenage years in the pop industry chasing a career at the behest of her parents, had taken a step back from music.
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Troy was curious about learning how to crochet. Most diehard fans know the story: Edwards, who is seven years older than Troy, met in 2011 when Troy walked into The Little Knittery, a knitting shop in Atwater Village that Edwards once owned and ran classes out of. It’s been three years since Deap Vally’s debut album, Sistrionix, saw them climb to celebrity heights almost overnight.
But what part of Silverlake is? When the food arrives, Edwards notes the pomegranate seeds on top of the guacamole. A Los Angeles native, Edwards is shaking her head. As soon as we sit down and order drinks, Edwards, who recently became a mother, is looking around the candlelit patio stuffed with working professionals and millennial couples staring at their iPhones. I meet Julie Edwards and Lindsey Troy of Los Angeles garage-blues duo Deap Vally at a bourgeois Mexican restaurant in Silverlake to talk about their much-anticipated sophomore release Femejism.
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