Lightning Bug (band)

Lightning Bug are an American indie rock band from New York. The band consists of Logan Miley, Kevin Copeland, Dane Hagen, and Audrey Kang.

History[edit]

Lightning Bug formed in 2015 as the musical project of musician Audrey Kang. That year, they released their first full-length album titled Floaters.[1] In 2017, Lightning Bug released a four-song EP titled The Torment of Love.[2] In 2019, the trio released their second full-length album titled October Song.[2] After releasing that album, they caught the attention of Mississippi-based record label Fat Possum Records, who put the record out on vinyl.[3] In 2021, the band announced their third full-length album, A Color Of The Sky, which was released on June 25.[4][5]

Discography[edit]

Studio albums

  • Floaters (2015, self-released)
  • October Song (2019, self-released)
  • A Color of the Sky (2021, Fat Possum Records)
  • No Paradise (2024, self-released)

EPs

  • The Torment of Love (2017, self-released)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Get To Know – Lightning Bug". For The Rabbits. 5 September 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b Fallon, Patric. "Lightning Bug: October Song". Pitchfork. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  3. ^ Murray, Robin (5 March 2020). "Lightning Bug's 'The Onely Ones' Is An Immersive Shoegaze Journey". Clash. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  4. ^ Minsker, Evan (17 March 2021). "Lightning Bug Announce New Album A Color of the Sky, Share New Song: Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  5. ^ Pearis, Bill (17 March 2021). "Lightning Bug announce new album, share "The Right Thing is Hard to Do"". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 1 October 2021.