Behold a masterpiece.
The goal behind this project is to create opportunities for 826LA students to learn that writing touches every aspect of our lives. The album has turned out wonderfully!
Chickens in Love is a full length album that features original songs written by 826LA students covered and recorded by Los Angeles-based recording artists. This album features ; She & Him, Fiona Apple, Cold War Kids, Tim and Eric, The Submarines, Summer Darling, The Happy Hollows, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Dum Dum Girls, The Growlers, Crystal Antlers, and The Pity Party!
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Chickens in Love: An Online Pledge-a-Thon Fundraiser
From now through April 30, make a monetary pledge to 826LA in support of your favorite original student song! Help keep their programs for LA youth FREE with just a few clicks.
Pledge as often and for as many bands and/or songs as you like! The most popular student song will be awarded the 826LA Gold Record!
Help your favorite band(s) win the 826LA Gold Record. Just click on a link to hear the songs and pledge!
“Chickens in Love” 826LA Band II, covered by Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros The chicken version of Bonnie and Clyde?
“Boring” 826LA Band I, covered by The Pity Party ‘Cause I feel like I’m sleeping without dreams on an airplane to nowhere
“Earth” Hot Fudge, covered by She & Him The sun shines on all the happy animals
“Mexican Food” The Taco Shells, covered by Summer Darling That’s what our Mama bought-a
“New Beginning” Kimi, Shizuku, and Xena, covered by Dum Dum Girls It’s like a new chapter in life that’s meant to be
“100 Pigs” Pig Power, covered by Crystal Antlers Love us, don’t eat us
“Jerk Anthem” Slap ENT., covered by The Growlers Dancin’ like you need a crutch
“So Sleepy” The Gummy Bears, covered by Fiona Apple I’m so sleepy, but it’s not my bedtime
“Mamacita” The Peeps, covered by Cold War Kids I’m checking you out from the porch, lady
“The Fun Party” Jennifer Lopez, covered by The Submarines Pink clowns raining down
“Am I Going Crazy?” The Shaking Churros, covered by Tim and Eric And then Bigfoot jumped with his parachute
“Weird Group of Bandits” The Weirdoz, covered by The Happy Hollows As they ran, they spilled their root beer |
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Chickens in Love limited-edition vinyl LP, $20
Chickens in Love limited-edition CD, $15
Click here to buy. (pre-order, release date TBA)



