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music1 year ago

"Boygenius Reflects on Grammys Win and Announces Hiatus"

Boygenius, consisting of Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus, expressed surprise at Taylor Swift's announcement of her new album, "The Tortured Poets Department," during the Grammys. The band also confirmed plans for a hiatus but assured fans that they still love each other. Additionally, Phoebe Bridgers criticized former Recording Academy president Neil Portnow for his past comments about female musicians, calling for recognition of artists like Lana Del Rey and Mitski.

via Billboard|
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music1 year ago

"Boygenius Takes Home Best Rock Performance Award at 2024 Grammys"

Boygenius won Best Rock Performance at the 2024 Grammy Awards for their song "Not Strong Enough," beating out songs by Arctic Monkeys, Black Pumas, Foo Fighters, and Metallica. The band also won Best Rock Song, and is still up for Record of the Year. Phoebe Bridgers, a member of Boygenius, also won Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for her collaboration with SZA.

via Pitchfork|
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music2 years ago

Boygenius' Triumphant and Vulnerable Madison Square Garden Debut Leaves Fans in Awe

Indie rock supergroup Boygenius, consisting of Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker, delivered a triumphant and emotional performance at Madison Square Garden. The sold-out crowd complied with Bridgers' request to put away their phones, creating an intimate atmosphere. The setlist included songs from their debut album, as well as solo songs from each member. The night was filled with joy, tears, and moments of wild energy, leaving fans excited for the future of Boygenius.

via Rolling Stone|
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music2 years ago

Boygenius: The Supergroup Inspiring Strength and Visibility in Music.

Rolling Stone Music Now's latest episode delves into the magic of Boygenius, the supergroup consisting of Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker, and their first full-length album, The Record. The episode features a track-by-track analysis of the album and a discussion of the solo discographies of each member. The article also addresses the mild social-media backlash from Leonard Cohen fans over a cheeky verse in one of the album's highlights, "Leonard Cohen."

via Rolling Stone|
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music2 years ago

"Boygenius' New Album Empowers with Sadness and Queer Visibility"

Boygenius, the rock band consisting of singer-songwriters Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus, has released their debut album, which features catchy and self-assured art from their individual repertoires while blunting the hopelessness in songs about self-destructive urges, breakups, and deaths. The trio met while gigging in the mid-2010s and then kept in touch, getting along swimmingly because they were circling some of the same concepts from different approaches. The new songs have found a fix for the loneliness the EP left us with: boygenius finds strength in boygenius.

via Vulture|
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music2 years ago

Boygenius: The Sad Superstars of Diaristic Folk-Pop

Boygenius, the trio of Julien Baker, Lucy Dacus, and Phoebe Bridgers, discuss their collaborative process and the making of their debut album, "The Record." The band members share a deep trust and respect for each other's ideas, resulting in a unique blend of their individual talents. They also reflect on their personal journeys and the importance of supportive mentors. Boygenius is set to perform at Coachella and embark on a tour this summer.

via Los Angeles Times|
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music2 years ago

Boygenius: The Super Indie-Rock Group's Debut Record and Friendship Obsession

Boygenius, the indie-rock supergroup consisting of Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker, have released their debut LP, The Record. The album showcases each artist's individual talents while also highlighting their chemistry as a group. The songs are more direct and personal, with a clearer shape and direction, and range from tongue-in-cheek friskiness to open-hearted, yearning vulnerability. The Record is a powerful and unfettered collection that suggests none of these artists have reached their full potential.

via Entertainment Weekly News|
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music2 years ago

Boygenius: From Supergroup Therapy to Speaking Out Against LGBTQ Discrimination

In a recent interview, indie rock supergroup Boygenius (Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker) discussed their upcoming debut album, The Record, and the frustrating "sad girl" label often applied to their music. They also talked about the importance of showing up for each other as friends and collaborators, and how their past experiences have influenced their songwriting. The interview is part of the Pitchfork Review podcast.

via Pitchfork|
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music2 years ago

Indie Supergroup Boygenius Sets the Record Straight and Shares Origin Story.

boygenius, the supergroup consisting of Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus, have released their first full-length album since their 2018 EP. The self-titled album features all three members as credited songwriters on every song, with a cohesive sound that blends their individual styles. The album includes sad, happy, angry, grateful, and funny songs, with big sound even in the small moments. The album is a risk worth taking for the trio, who have delivered a special record that lives up to the hype.

via Stereogum|
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music2 years ago

Boygenius Delivers Instant Classic with Debut Album 'The Record'

Boygenius, the supergroup consisting of Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus, has released their highly anticipated debut album, The Record, which exceeds expectations. The album showcases the distinct styles of each artist while also highlighting their ability to meld their voices and create something unique. The Record is a gloriously expansive rock & roll statement, buzzing with bravado and power-jangle air-guitar bangers side by side with introspective acoustic whispers. The emotionally charged tunes are pissed off frequently, love-sick typically, and messy always. Boygenius proves they are a band that can do it all, hitting peaks together that can’t be reached any other way.

via Rolling Stone|
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music2 years ago

boygenius Delights SXSW Travelers with Surprise Airport Set

Boygenius, the supergroup comprising Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker, and Lucy Dacus, surprised travelers at Austin airport's baggage claim with a performance as part of SXSW. The trio performed songs from their upcoming album The Record and their debut EP Boygenius. The group later performed at Austin's Saxon Pub for an official showcase. Boygenius is set to release their debut album on March 31 and will perform at Coachella next month.

via Rolling Stone|
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