Little Big League (band)

Little Big League is an American rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Little Big League
OriginPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
GenresEmo, indie rock, alternative rock, noise rock
Years active2011 (2011)–present
LabelsRun For Cover Records, Tiny Engines
Associated actsJapanese Breakfast
Websitewww.facebook.com/LittleBigLeague
Members
  • Michelle Zauner
  • Deven Craige
  • Kevin O'Halloran
  • Ian Dykstra

Little Big League began in October 2011. Since then, they have signed to Tiny Engines and Run For Cover Records, as well as released two full-length albums. Their first album, titled These Are Good People, was released in 2013.[1] Their second album, titled Tropical Jinx, was released in 2014.[2][3]

After Zauner's mother was diagnosed with cancer, she moved back to Eugene, Oregon. She recorded two lo-fi digital releases American Sound and Where Is My Great Big Feeling? under the name Japanese Breakfast.[4] A selection of these songs were re-recorded together with Ned Eisenberg. In April 2016 the album Psychopomp was released on Yellow K Records.[5]

Band members

  • Michelle Zauner (vocals, guitar)
  • Deven Craige (bass)
  • Kevin O'Halloran (guitar)
  • Ian Dykstra (drums)

Discography

Albums

  • These Are Good People (2013)
  • Tropical Jinx (2014)

EPs

  • Little Big League

Splits

  • Little Big League / Ovlov

References

  1. Cohen, Ian. "Little Big League - "My Very Own You"". Pitchfork. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
  2. Anthony, David. "Listen to Little Big League's sophomore album, Tropical Jinx, in full". A.V. Club. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
  3. Rettig, James. "Little Big League – "Tropical Jinx"". Stereogum. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
  4. Rettig, James (March 25, 2016). "Stream Japanese Breakfast Psychopomp". Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  5. Snapes, Laura (March 29, 2016). "Japanese Breakfast: Psychopomp Album Review | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
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