Julie (band)

Julie
Julie performing live in Boston, 2024
Background information
OriginLos Angeles, California
Genres
Years active2020–present
LabelsAtlantic Records
Members
  • Alex Brady (aka Alexandria Elizabeth)
  • Dillon Lee
  • Keyan Pourzand
Websitemyantiaircraftfriend.com

Julie (stylized in all lowercase) is an American shoegaze band from Los Angeles currently signed to Atlantic Records.

History

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Julie, originating in Orange County, California[1] formed sometime in 2019, and subsequently self-released singles that created early support for the band, including "Flutter".[2] In 2021, the group released their debut EP, Pushing Daisies.[1] In 2022, Julie released two new songs titled "Pg.4 a Picture of Three Hedges" and "Through Your Window".[3] In 2024, the group announced their debut full-length album, My Anti-Aircraft Friend, which was released on September 13 via Atlantic Records.[4][5][6] Ahead of the album's release, singles "Catalogue," "Clairbourne Practice," and "Very Little Effort" were released.[7][8][9] The group was named "One to Watch" by The Guardian.[10]

Members

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  • Keyan Pourzand – vocals, guitar (2020–present)[1]
  • Alex Brady (aka Alexandria Elizabeth) – vocals, bass (2020–present)[1]
  • Dillon Lee – drums (2020–present)[1]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Title Details
My Anti-Aircraft Friend

EPs

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Title Details
Pushing Daisies
  • Released: August 12, 2021
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: 10", cassette, digital download, streaming

Singles

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Title Year Album
"Flutter" 2020 Non-album singles
"Starjump" / "Kit"
"Pg.4 a Picture of Three Hedges" / "Through Your Window" 2022
"Catalogue" 2023 My Anti-Aircraft Friend
"Clairbourne Practice" 2024
"Very Little Effort"

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Velasquez, Juan (4 October 2023). "NüGaze Trio Julie Invite You Into Their Dreary Sugar-Coated World". Teen Vogue. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  2. ^ Sullivan, Samantha. "julie Shares New Singles "pg.4 a picture of three hedges" and "through your window"". Paste. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  3. ^ Brodsky, Rachel (10 August 2022). "julie – "pg.4 a picture of three hedges" & "through your window"". Stereogum. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  4. ^ Sacher, Andrew. "julie announce debut album 'my anti-aircraft friend,' share new song & video". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  5. ^ Krueger, Jonah (10 July 2024). "julie Announce Debut Album my anti-aircraft friend, Drop "clairbourne practice": Stream". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  6. ^ Wescott, Andrew (10 July 2024). "Los Angeles collective julie have announced their debut album, 'my anti-aircraft friend'". Dork. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  7. ^ "julie Announce Debut Album 'my anti-aircraft friend': Hear "clairbourne practice"". Stereogum. 2024-07-10. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  8. ^ DeVille, Chris (10 July 2024). "julie – "clairbourne practice"". Stereogum. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  9. ^ "julie Share New Song "catalogue": Listen". Stereogum. 2023-09-29. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  10. ^ Reidy, Tess (13 July 2024). "One to watch: Julie". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 July 2024.