Long Beard

Long Beard is the stage name of New Brunswick, New Jersey musician Leslie Bear, born 23 October 1990.[1]

Leslie Bear
Born (1990-10-23) 23 October 1990
OriginNew Brunswick, New Jersey
GenresIndie rock
Years active2014–present
LabelsDouble Double Whammy, Team Love Records
Websitelong-beard.bandcamp.com

History

Bear released her first EP, Holy Crow, in 2014.[2] Bear released her first album in 2015 on Team Love Records titled Sleepwalker.[3][4][5]

On September 13, 2019, Bear released her second full-length album and first on Double Double Whammy titled Means to Me.[6][2]

Influences

Bear listened to Faye Wong growing up.[3]

Discography

Studio albums

  • Sleepwalker (2015, Team Love Records)
  • Means to Me (2019, Double Double Whammy)

EPs

  • Holy Crow (2014, self-released)

References
  1. Cills, Hazel. "Long Beard: Sleepwalker". Pitchfork. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  2. Freedman, Max. "On Means to Me, Long Beard Sounds Newly Pristine". Paste. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  3. Huq, Meilyn. "Long Beard: Assertive and Quietly Introspective Singer-Songwriter". Spin. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  4. Exposito, Suzy. "Sleepwalker". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  5. McDermott, Patrick. "Listen To Long Beard's Debut Full-Length, Sleepwalker". The Fader. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  6. Jones, Abby. "Long Beard: Means to Me". Pitchfork. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
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