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TEEN
TEEN performing at the 2015 Hillside Festival
Background information
OriginBrooklyn, New York, United States
GenresAlternative rock
Years active2010 (2010)–present
MembersKristina Lieberson
Katherine Lieberson
Lizzie Lieberson
Boshra AlSaadi
Past membersMaia Ibar
Jane Herships[1][2]
Websiteteentheband.net

TEEN is an American alternative rock band formed in Brooklyn, New York in 2010. The group consists of Kristina "Teeny" Lieberson, former keyboardist for the Brooklyn band Here We Go Magic, her two sisters Katherine and Lizzie, and Boshra AlSaadi.[3] The Lieberson sisters, daughters of noted composer Peter Lieberson,[4] hail originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia.

As of March 2015, TEEN is on tour with Will Butler of Arcade Fire.[5]

Discography

  • Little Doods [EP] (2011)
  • In Limbo [LP], Carpark (2012)
  • Carolina [EP], Carpark (May 2013)
  • The Way and Color [LP], Carpark (2014)[6]
  • Love Yes [LP], Carpark (2016)

Notes and references

  1. ^ Lester, Paul, « Teen (No 1,359) », The Guardian, September 26, 2012
  2. ^ Hannah, Andrew, « Kristina ‘Teeny’ Lieberson talks to Best Fit about quitting her old band and forming TEEN », The Line of Best Fit, October 3, 2012.
  3. ^ DeVille, Chris, « “Not For Long” (Stereogum Premiere)», Stereogum, February 18, 2014.
  4. ^ Mike Usinger (June 6, 2013). "There's more to TEEN than it seems". Straight.com. Retrieved 2014-11-13.
  5. ^ "Will Butler & TEEN played Baby's All Right (pics, setlist)". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  6. ^ Carpark News, « TEEN announce 'The Way and Color'; share teaser video », Carpark Records, February 12, 2014.