Genevieve (musician)
Genevieve | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Genevieve Schatz |
| Origin | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Genres | Alternative, Indie pop, Indie, pop |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Labels | Wind-up Records |
| Website | www |
Genevieve Schatz, better known simply as Genevieve, is an American indie pop singer and songwriter from Los Angeles, California. The former frontwoman of Chicago indie rock band, Company of Thieves, Genevieve embarked on her solo career in early 2014. Her first solo track, "Show Your Colors" premiered on Vice Noisey[1] Her debut EP, Show Your Colors was released on March 10th 2015 via Wind-up Records.[2]
History with Company of Thieves
Company of Thieves won the 2007 New York Songwriters Circle contest for their song, "Oscar Wilde"[3] and signed with Wind-up Records in October 2008.[4] The band's debut album Ordinary Riches debuted on Billboard's Heatseekers Chart at No. 5.[5]
Company of Thieves were featured as an iTunes Discovery Download for their song "Oscar Wilde",[6] as well as in their Indie Spotlight: Rock/Alternative – featuring the album alongside the recommended track, "Pressure". "Oscar Wilde" was also featured on "Gossip Girl: Real NY Stories Revealed" as part of the Dove Go Fresh campaign,[7] as well as being aired during an episode of Gossip Girl.
In January 2009, Genevieve appeared on "Live From Daryl's House", with Marc of Company of Thieves. She also performed with the band on Last Call with Carson Daly in February 2009.[8] Company of Thieves' second album, Running from a Gamble, was released on May 17, 2011 and debuted at No. 97 on the Billboard 200.[9]
Discography
EPs
| Album | Year | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Show Your Colors | 2015 | Wind-Up Records |
Singles
| Single | Album | Year | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Show Your Colors" | Show Your Colors | 2014 | Wind-Up Records |
| "Show Your Colors (PLS&TY Remix)" | Single | 2015 | Wind-Up Records |
Other
| Album | Year | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Genevieve on Audiotree Live[10] | 2015 | Audiotree Music |
References
- ^ "INTRODUCING GENEVIEVE AND HER POP BANGER OF A DEBUT: "COLORS"". Noisey. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
- ^ http://www.teenvogue.com/story/genevieve-show-your-colors
- ^ "New York Songwriters Circle Launches 2008 Contest". BMI.com. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
- ^ "Wind-Up Announce Signing Of Company Of Thieves". Pluginmusic.com. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
- ^ "Company of Thieves - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
- ^ "Welikeit.indie » company of thieves". Welikeit.indie. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
- ^ ""Oscar Wilde" to be featured TONIGHT on Gossip... - (Official) Company of Thieves". Facebook. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
- ^ "COMPANY OF THIEVES ORDINARY RICHES TO DEBUT AT NUMBER 5 ON BILLBOARD HEATSEEKERS CHART". Thedeadhub.com. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
- ^ "Company of Thieves - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
- ^ http://audiotree.tv/session/genevieve/
9. "INTERVIEW: GENEVIEVE". "Youthgasm". Retrieved January 14, 2016.