Teen (band)

Teen, stylized as TEEN, is an American alternative rock band from Brooklyn, New York, United States. They were formed in 2010.

For other uses, see Teen (disambiguation).
TEEN
TEEN performing at the 2015 Hillside Festival
Background information
OriginBrooklyn, New York U.S.
GenresAlternative rock
Years active2010 (2010)–2019
LabelsCarpark Records
Associated actsHere We Go Magic
Websiteteentheband.net
MembersKristina Lieberson
Katherine Lieberson
Lizzie Lieberson
Past membersMaia Ibar
Jane Herships
Boshra AlSaadi

The group consisted of Kristina "Teeny" Lieberson, former keyboardist for the Brooklyn band Here We Go Magic, her two sisters Katherine and Lizzie, and Boshra AlSaadi.[1] The Lieberson sisters, daughters of noted composer Peter Lieberson,[2] hail originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Career

In May 2013, TEEN released their EP, Carolina on Carpark Records.

In 2015, TEEN toured with Will Butler of Arcade Fire.[3]

In 2016, TEEN toured with of Montreal.[4]

In 2019, TEEN announced it was disbanding after two final shows in Chicago and New York.[5]

Band members

Current
  • Katherine Lieberson
  • Kristina Lieberson
  • Lizzie Lieberson

Past
  • Maia Ibar
  • Jane Herships[6][7]
  • Boshra AlSaadi

Discography

Albums

EPs and singles
  • 2011: Little Doods
  • 2013: Carolina (Carpark Records)

References
  1. DeVille, Chris, « “Not For Long” (Stereogum Premiere)», Stereogum, February 18, 2014.
  2. Mike Usinger (June 6, 2013). "There's more to TEEN than it seems". Straight.com. Retrieved 2014-11-13.
  3. "Will Butler & TEEN played Baby's All Right (pics, setlist)". BrooklynVegan.com. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  4. "of Montreal with TEEN". Thestranger.com. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  5. "TEEN Call It Quits". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  6. Lester, Paul, « Teen (No 1,359) », The Guardian, September 26, 2012
  7. 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.
  8. Carpark News, « TEEN announce 'The Way and Color'; share teaser video », Carpark Records, February 12, 2014.
  9. "Carpark Records | Press | Love Yes". Carparkrecords.com. Retrieved April 3, 2020.


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