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Beach Bunny
OriginChicago, Illinois
GenresEmo, indie pop, pop punk
Years active2015 (2015)–present
Members
  • Lili Trifilio
  • Matt Henkels
  • Jon Alvarado
  • Anthony Vaccaro
Past members
  • Aidan Cada
Websitewww.beachbunnymusic.com

Beach Bunny is an American indie pop band, founded in 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. The group released its debut studio album, Honeymoon, in February 2020 on Mom + Pop Music.

History

Beach Bunny began as a bedroom-based solo project in 2015 when Lili Trifilio recorded a song titled "6 Weeks". The same year, Trifilio released her first EP, titled Animalism.[1][2] She released her second EP titled Pool Party in 2016.[3] In 2017, Beach Bunny expanded to a full four-piece lineup and released a third EP, titled Crybaby.[4] In 2018, Beach Bunny released their fourth EP, titled Prom Queen.[4][5][6][7]

On October 31, 2019, the band announced that they had signed to Mom + Pop Music and released their first full-length album, Honeymoon, on February 14, 2020.[8][9]

Band members

Current

  • Lili Trifilio – vocals, guitar (2015–present)
  • Matt Henkels – guitar (2016–present)
  • Anthony Vaccaro – bass (2019–present)
  • Jon Alvarado – drums (2016–present)

Former

  • Aidan Cada – bass (2016–2019)

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

  • Animalism (2015)
  • Pool Party (2016)
  • Crybaby (2017)
  • Prom Queen (2018)

Singles

  • "Sports" (2018)
  • "Prom Queen" (2018)
  • "Painkiller (2018)"
  • "Dream Boy" (2019)
  • "Ms. California" (2019)
  • "Cloud 9" (2020)
  • "Promises" (2020)

References

  1. ^ Stewart, Allison. "Chicago's Beach Bunny is about to face being grown up and becoming the next big thing at the same time". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  2. ^ De La Cerda, Marissa. "Beach Bunny's indie pop goes from dorms to DIY shows to Thalia Hall". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  3. ^ Gates, Meggie. "Beach Bunny and the Passage of Time". Hooligan Magazine. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  4. ^ a b Galil, Leor. "Chicago power-pop band Beach Bunny show why they're one of the best in town with Prom Queen". Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  5. ^ Kamp, Justin. "Daily Dose: Beach Bunny, "Prom Queen"". Paste. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  6. ^ Happold, Madeline. "Beach Bunny Leans Into Growing Pains With 'Prom Queen' EP". Fourteen East Magazine.
  7. ^ Corrall, Cody. "PREMIERE: Beach Bunny's 'painkiller' Lets You Dance Away the Heartbreak". Hooligan Magazine. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  8. ^ Kaye, Ben. "Beach Bunny announce debut LP Honeymoon, share Origins of "Dream Boy": Stream". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  9. ^ Vasandani, Rachita. "Beach Bunny Announce Debut Album Honeymoon, Share "Dream Boy"". Paste. Retrieved 3 December 2019.