The Blue Rajas Richmond, Virginia
"If there is a better example of a perfect pop song released by a Richmond band this year, I cant think of it. The Blue
Rajas have masterfully demonstrated a clear understanding of what dynamics are necessary to make a pop song feel fresh and new." (rvamag.com/articles/full/13422/2011-in-review-shannon-clearys-best-local-music-of-the-year)
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