Cayetana (band)

Cayetana were an American rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Cayetana
OriginPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
GenresIndie rock, pop punk,[1] punk rock,[2] emo
Years active2011-2019
LabelsTiny Engines
Websitewww.facebook.com/cayetanaphilly
Members
  • Augusta Koch
  • Allegra Anka
  • Kelly Olsen

History

Kelly Olsen and Allegra Anka first met while enrolled in a New York college before moving back to their hometown of Philadelphia, where they met Augusta Koch.[3] Cayetana began performing music together in 2011. They released their first extended play, titled Cayetana EP, in 2012.[4]

In early 2014, they signed to Tiny Engines and that March released a 7" titled Hot Dad Calendar.[5][6][7]

On September 9, 2014, Cayetana released their debut full-length album titled Nervous Like Me via Tiny Engines.[8][9][10][11] Two years later, Cayetana released an EP on Asian Man Records titled Tired Eyes.[12] Also in 2016, Cayetana released a split on Poison City Records with Camp Cope.[13]

In 2017, they released their second full-length, the critically lauded New Kind of Normal, on their own Plum Records label.[3]

In 2018, they began working on outside projects with Koch now playing in the duo Gladie.

In 2019, Cayetana announced that they would be breaking up, and they played their final show in Philadelphia on August 3, 2019.

Band members
  • Augusta Koch (vocals, guitar)
  • Allegra Anka (bass)
  • Kelly Olsen (drums)

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

  • Cayetana EP (2012, self-released)
  • Hot Dad Calendar (2014, Tiny Engines)
  • Tired Eyes (2016, Asian Man)

Splits

  • Cayetana/Camp Cope (2016, Poison City)

Compilations

  • not what we meant by NEW KIND OF NORMAL (2020, self-released)

References
  1. Ufberg, Max. "Pop-punk trio Cayetana is ready for the world". Philadelphia Weekly. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  2. Akintoye, Dotun. "The self-taught rockers of Cayetana talk about making punk and making progress". Philadelphia City Paper. Archived from the original on 2015-10-01. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  3. Kerr, Scott. "Cayetana Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  4. May, Tom. "Demo by Cayetana". If You Make It. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  5. Ozzi, Dan. "Cayetana's New Seven-Inch is Perfect Pop Punk". Vice. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  6. "Cayetana Hot Dad Calendar b/w Ella [7-inch]". Punknews. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  7. Anthony, David. "Watch the video for Cayetana's "Hot Dad Calendar"". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  8. Sharp, Tyler. "Cayetana premiere new album, 'Nervous Like Me'". Alternative Press. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  9. Ozzi, Dan. "Listen to the First Song from Cayetana's Long-Awaited Debut, 'Nervous Like Me'". Vice. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  10. Rettig, James. "Band To Watch: Cayetana". Stereogum. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  11. Sacher, Andrew. "stream Cayetana's debut album +++ tour starts this week". Brooklyn Vegan. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  12. Rettig, James. "Stream Cayetana Tired Eyes EP". Stereogum. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  13. Sacher, Andrew. "Cayetana releasing a split with Camp Cope, touring with Lemuria & Mikey Erg". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
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