Julie (band)

Julie
Julie performing live in Boston, 2024
Background information
OriginOrange County, California
Genres
Years active2019–present
LabelsAtlantic
Members
  • Alex Brady (aka Alexandria Elizabeth)
  • Dillon Lee
  • Keyan Pourzand (aka Keyan MTA)
Websitemyantiaircraftfriend.com

Julie (stylized in all lowercase) is an American nu gaze and rock band from Los Angeles currently signed to Atlantic Records.

History

Julie, originating in Orange County, California[1] formed sometime in 2019, and subsequently self-released singles that created early support for the band, including "Flutter".[2] In 2021, the group released their debut EP, Pushing Daisies.[1] In 2022, Julie released two new songs titled "Pg.4 a Picture of Three Hedges" and "Through Your Window".[3] In 2024, the group announced their debut full-length album, My Anti-Aircraft Friend, which was released on September 13 via Atlantic Records.[4][5][6] Ahead of the album's release, singles "Catalogue," "Clairbourne Practice," and "Very Little Effort" were released.[7][8][9] The group was named "One to Watch" by The Guardian.[10]

Members

  • Keyan MTA (aka Keyan Pourzand) – vocals, guitar (2019–present)[1]
  • Alex Brady (aka Alexandria Elizabeth) – vocals, bass (2019–present)[1]
  • Dillon Lee – drums (2019–present)[1]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details
My Anti-Aircraft Friend

EPs

Title Details
Pushing Daisies
  • Released: August 12, 2021
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: 10", cassette, digital download, streaming

Singles

Title Year Album
"Flutter" 2020 Non-album singles
"Starjump" / "Kit"
"Pg.4 a Picture of Three Hedges" / "Through Your Window" 2022
"Catalogue" 2023 My Anti-Aircraft Friend
"Clairbourne Practice" 2024
"Very Little Effort"

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Velasquez, Juan (October 4, 2023). "NüGaze Trio Julie Invite You Into Their Dreary Sugar-Coated World". Teen Vogue. Retrieved July 29, 2024.
  2. ^ Sullivan, Samantha. "julie Shares New Singles "pg.4 a picture of three hedges" and "through your window"". Paste. Retrieved July 29, 2024.
  3. ^ Brodsky, Rachel (August 10, 2022). "julie – "pg.4 a picture of three hedges" & "through your window"". Stereogum. Retrieved July 29, 2024.
  4. ^ Sacher, Andrew. "julie announce debut album 'my anti-aircraft friend,' share new song & video". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved July 29, 2024.
  5. ^ Krueger, Jonah (July 10, 2024). "julie Announce Debut Album my anti-aircraft friend, Drop "clairbourne practice": Stream". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved July 29, 2024.
  6. ^ Wescott, Andrew (July 10, 2024). "Los Angeles collective julie have announced their debut album, 'my anti-aircraft friend'". Dork. Retrieved July 29, 2024.
  7. ^ "julie Share New Song "catalogue": Listen". Stereogum. September 29, 2023. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  8. ^ "julie Announce Debut Album 'my anti-aircraft friend': Hear "clairbourne practice"". Stereogum. July 10, 2024. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  9. ^ Breihan, Tom (August 21, 2024). "julie Share New Song "very little effort": Listen". Stereogum. Archived from the original on August 21, 2024. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  10. ^ Reidy, Tess (July 13, 2024). "One to watch: Julie". The Guardian. Retrieved July 29, 2024.