Sun June

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Sun June is an American indie pop band from Austin, Texas.

Overview[edit]

Formed in Austin, Texas, Sun June released their first full-length album in 2018 titled Years via Keeled Scales.[1] In October 2020, the group announced their second full-length album.[2] The group released that album, Somewhere, in 2021 through Keeled Scales and Run for Cover.[3][4][5] In 2023 they released their third album, Bad Dream Jaguar, which was influenced by Feist, Frank Ocean, Loma, and Caroline Says.[6] Their third album was created while Colwell and Salisbury lived 1,300 miles apart, sending demos back and forth.[7]

Band members[edit]

  • Laura Colwell – Vocals[1]
  • Michael Bain – Guitar[1]
  • Justin Harris – Bass[1]
  • Sarah Schultz – Drums[1]
  • Stephen Salisbury - Guitar[1]

Discography[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

  • Years (2018, Keeled Scales)
  • Somewhere (2021, Keeled Scales, Run for Cover)
  • Bad Dream Jaguar (2023, Run for Cover)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Moody, Mark. "Sun June's Laura Colwell on "Somewhere"". Under the Radar. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  2. ^ Rettig, James. "Sun June – "Karen O"". Stereogum. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  3. ^ Wallock, Matt. "Sun June Examine the 'Heady Early Days' of Their Relationship in 'Somewhere'". American Songwriter. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  4. ^ Baines, Huw. "Meet Sun June: The Austin rockers reimagining pop's classic vocabulary". Guitar. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  5. ^ Rascoe, Rachel. "Faster Than Sound: Sun June's Emotional Landscapes". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  6. ^ Sacher, Andrew. "Sun June talk influence of Feist, Frank Ocean, and more on new LP". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  7. ^ "How Sun June Made Their Remarkable New Album 'Bad Dream Jaguar'". Stereogum. 2023-10-17. Retrieved 2024-03-11.