Lyrics of Two

{{Short description|American band}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Lyrics Of Two

| image =

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| origin = Los Angeles, California, United States

| genre = Pop, rock, country

| occupation = Musician, songwriter, lyricist, composer, sociologist

| website = http://www.lyricsoftwo.com

}}

Lyrics Of Two is a band from Los Angeles, California, United States. The band was founded by lyricist, songwriter, and sociologist Marie Helen Abramyan,{{Cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/artists/lyrics-of-two/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202000823/http://www.mtv.com/artists/lyrics-of-two/|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 2, 2017|title=Lyrics of Two {{!}} Music Videos, News, Photos, Tour Dates {{!}} MTV|website=MTV Artists|access-date=2016-05-07}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/lyrics-of-two-mn0003510437/songs|title=Lyrics of Two {{!}} Songs {{!}} AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=2016-05-07}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.poptastic-radio.com/lyrics-of-two/|title=Lyrics Of Two|date=2016-04-09|website=Poptastic Radio|language=en-US|access-date=2016-05-09}} who is also a classically trained pianist.{{Cite web|url=http://www.nativefamilyradio.com/lyrics-of-two.html|title=Lyrics Of Two|website=www.nativefamilyradio.com|access-date=2016-06-05}}{{Cite web|url=http://360magazine.tumblr.com/search/lyrics+of+two|title=360 MAGAZINE - EDGY FASHION + LIFESTYLE + CULTURE|website=360 MAGAZINE - EDGY FASHION + LIFESTYLE + CULTURE|access-date=2016-06-05}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.poptastic-radio.com/lyrics-of-two/|title=Lyrics Of Two|date=2016-04-09|website=Poptastic Radio|language=en-US|access-date=2016-06-05}} Her training began with her uncle Ashot Abramyan,{{Cite web|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/839955/Abramyan-Quartet-to-play-firsts.html?pg=all|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160813114351/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/839955/Abramyan-Quartet-to-play-firsts.html?pg=all|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 13, 2016|title=Abramyan Quartet to play firsts|website=Deseret News|date=2001-04-29|access-date=2016-07-25}} a notable violinist of the Utah Symphony, after whom the Abramyan String Quartet was founded.{{Cite web|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/813033/Abramyan-quartet-is-electrifying.html?pg=all|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160813084102/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/813033/Abramyan-quartet-is-electrifying.html?pg=all|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 13, 2016|title=Abramyan quartet is electrifying|website=Deseret News|date=2000-04-17|access-date=2016-07-25}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/386184/STRING-QUARTET-ILLUMINATES-MUSIC-IN-SUBDUED-FASHION.html?pg=all|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160813094929/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/386184/STRING-QUARTET-ILLUMINATES-MUSIC-IN-SUBDUED-FASHION.html?pg=all|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 13, 2016|title=STRING QUARTET ILLUMINATES MUSIC IN SUBDUED FASHION|website=Deseret News|date=1994-11-07|access-date=2016-07-25}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.lyrics.net/artist/Lyrics%2520of%2520Two/3211903|title=Lyrics of Two Lyrics|website=www.lyrics.net|access-date=2016-07-25}}{{Cite web|url=https://play.google.com/store/music/artist/Lyrics_Of_Two?id=Apeucsic2hmv5mnkuzwj5qn6ody|title=Lyrics Of Two - Music on Google Play|website=play.google.com|access-date=2016-07-25}}

Lyrics Of Two have scored many chart-topping, award-winning songs,{{Cite web|url=http://www.anthemreview.net/post/141348507586/los-angeles-ca-has-no-shortage-of-musical-talent|title=Lyrics Of Two- Mysteries|website=Anthem Review|access-date=2016-05-26}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.anthemreview.net/post/141225488783/los-angeles-ca-has-no-shortage-of-musical-talent|title=Lyrics Of Two- I Just Want To Love You|website=Anthem Review|access-date=2016-05-26}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.lyrics.net/artist/Lyrics%2520of%2520Two/3211903|title=Lyrics of Two Lyrics|website=www.lyrics.net|access-date=2016-07-25}} and have been recognized as "one of the most innovative and original bands from Los Angeles."{{Cite web|url=http://www.nativefamilyradio.com/lyrics-of-two.html|title=Lyrics Of Two|website=www.nativefamilyradio.com|access-date=2016-06-05}} Lyrics Of Two have held the #1 spot consecutively on the Deli Music Charts in the category of mainstream pop in Los Angeles {{Cite web|url=http://www.thedelimagazine.com/bandstats/api/Charts50.php?region=California%2520(except%2520LA-SF)&genre=Mainstream%2520Pop&page=1#lyrics%2520of%2520two|title=Music Charts for Indie Bands and Artists - The Deli's Online Music Network|website=www.thedelimagazine.com|access-date=2016-10-02}} and also held the #1 spot for the entire west coast region of the Deli Music Charts for mainstream pop music {{Cite web|url=http://www.thedelimagazine.com/bandstats/api/Charts50.php?region=California%2520(except%2520LA-SF),WEST%2520COAST,Alaska,Arizona,California%2520(except%2520LA-SF),Hawaii,Los%2520Angeles,Nevada,Olympia,Oregon%2520(except%2520Portland),Portland,Seattle,SF%2520Bay%2520Area,Washington%2520State%2520(except%2520Seattle)&genre=Mainstream%2520Pop&page=1&lowLastFm=0&highLastFm=999999999|title=Music Charts for Indie Bands and Artists - The Deli's Online Music Network|website=www.thedelimagazine.com|access-date=2016-10-02}}

Musical style

Lyrics Of Two's musical style has been described as being "delineated from pop and country with a slice of folk alongside Americana."{{Cite web|url=http://360magazine.tumblr.com/search/lyrics+of+two|title=360 MAGAZINE - EDGY FASHION + LIFESTYLE + CULTURE|website=360 MAGAZINE - EDGY FASHION + LIFESTYLE + CULTURE|access-date=2016-05-26}} The band's style blends the genres of pop, rock, and country.{{Cite web|url=http://www.anthemreview.net/post/141348507586/los-angeles-ca-has-no-shortage-of-musical-talent|title=Lyrics Of Two- Mysteries|website=Anthem Review|access-date=2016-05-26}} Lyrics Of Two's sound has been described as offering a "modern spin to an overcrowded industry with... innovative hook and a sophisticated sound in a Millennial dominated field of electronic music."{{Cite web|url=http://360magazine.tumblr.com/search/lyrics+of+two|title=360 MAGAZINE - EDGY FASHION + LIFESTYLE + CULTURE|website=360 MAGAZINE - EDGY FASHION + LIFESTYLE + CULTURE|access-date=2016-05-26}} The band has been said to have an approach to music that is "clean, fresh yet arranged in such a mature manner that their music can bear on to almost any demographic."{{Cite web|url=http://360magazine.tumblr.com/search/lyrics+of+two|title=360 MAGAZINE - EDGY FASHION + LIFESTYLE + CULTURE|website=360 MAGAZINE - EDGY FASHION + LIFESTYLE + CULTURE|access-date=2016-05-26}}

Discography

Lyrics Of Two have released the following records:{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/lyrics-of-two-mn0003510437|title=Lyrics of Two {{!}} Album Discography {{!}} AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=2016-05-07}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.ascap.com/Home/ace-title-search/index.aspx |title=ACE Title Search |website=www.ascap.com |access-date=2016-05-07 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130306032310/https://www.ascap.com/Home/ace-title-search/index.aspx |archivedate=2013-03-06 }}

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Single

!Writer/composer

!Genre

2016

|"Mysteries"{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/mysteries-mw0002941277|title=Mysteries - Lyrics of Two {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits {{!}} AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=2016-05-07}}

|M. H. Abramyan

|Pop/rock

2014

|"Your Story"{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/your-story-mw0002941279|title=Your Story - Lyrics of Two {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits {{!}} AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=2016-05-07}}

|M. H. Abramyan

|Country

2014

|"Streetlights Are Spotlights"{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/streetlights-are-spotlights-mw0002941281|title=Streetlights Are Spotlights - Lyrics of Two {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits {{!}} AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=2016-05-07}}

|M. H. Abramyan

|Country

2014

|"That's How Life Goes"{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/thats-how-life-goes-mw0002941278|title=That's How Life Goes - Lyrics of Two {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits {{!}} AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=2016-05-07}}

|M. H. Abramyan

|Pop/rock

2014

|"Breaking My Heart Was No Accident"{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/breaking-my-heart-was-no-accident-mw0002941282|title=Breaking My Heart Was No Accident - Lyrics of Two {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits {{!}} AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=2016-05-07}}

|M. H. Abramyan

|Country

2014

|"Mind Games"{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/mind-games-mw0002941280|title=Mind Games - Lyrics of Two {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits {{!}} AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=2016-05-07}}

|M. H. Abramyan

|Pop/rock

2017

|"Shut It Down"{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/shut-it-down-mw0002941283|title=Shut It Down - Lyrics of Two {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits {{!}} AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=2016-05-07}}

|M. H. Abramyan

|Pop/rock

2016

|"I Just Want To Love You"{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/i-just-want-to-love-you-mw0002941284|title=I Just Want To Love You - Lyrics of Two {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits {{!}} AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=2016-05-07}}

|M. H. Abramyan

|Country

2016

|"California Loving"{{Cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/california-loving-mw0002990392|title=California Loving - Lyrics of Two {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits {{!}} AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=2016-10-19}}

|M. H. Abramyan

|Pop/country

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