Broncho (band)

Broncho
BRONCHO (2019)
Background information
Origin	Norman, Oklahoma, United States
Genres	Indie rock
Years active	2010 (2010)–present
Labels	Dine Alone, Fairfax
Members	Ryan Lindsey Nathan Price Ben King Penny Pitchlynn
Past members	Jonathan Ford Mandii Larsen
Website	broncho.tv

Broncho (stylized as BRONCHO) is an American indie rock band formed in 2010 in Norman, Oklahoma. The current lineup consists of Ryan Lindsey on guitar and vocals, Ben King on guitars, Penny Pitchlynn on bass and Nathan Price on drums. ^{[1] [2]}

History

Their debut album Can't Get Past the Lips originally came out in 2011 on Guestroom Records and Austin-based CQ Records and was later rereleased by Fairfax Recordings in 2013. ^[3] Broncho released their second album Just Enough Hip to Be Woman on September 16, 2014, on Dine Alone Records. The album received generally favorable reviews from the music press. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

The band's song "It's On" was played over the closing credits of "Females Only," the first episode of the third season of the HBO series Girls . "Try Me Out Sometime" was used in an advertisement for HBO Now and in the film Movie 43 ^[7] , and was also featured in the documentary Valley Uprising . ^[8] The track "Class Historian" was used in a commercial for Kate Hudson for her Fabletics brand of women's athletic clothing and Cartoon Network's bearstack campaign. It also appears on the soundtrack for Vacation , in the second episode of the second season of Santa Clarita Diet, in the first episode of Reservation Dogs and in the first gameplay trailer of the video-game Ananta. ^{[9] [10]} "Boys Got to Go" was featured on the soundtrack of the 2019 soccer video game PES 2020 .

Their fourth album, Bad Behavior, was released in 2018. Critics described it as more pop-oriented than the band's previous work, and it was generally well-received. ^[11]

Discography

• Can't Get Past the Lips (2011)
• Just Enough Hip to Be Woman (2014)
• Double Vanity (2016)
• Bad Behavior (2018)
• Natural Pleasure (2025)

References

1. Thomas, Fred. "BRONCHO: Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
2. Wixon, Betty. "Feature:BRONCHO". TheGirlsAre. Retrieved August 20, 2018.
3. Carman, Becky (September 12, 2014). "Oklahoma's BRONCHO returns with new album, same punk attitude". The Oklahoman. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
4. Sendra, Tim. "Just Enough Hip to Be Woman - BRONCHO". AllMusic. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
5. Houle, Zachary (September 16, 2014). "Broncho: Just Enough Hip to Be Woman". PopMatters. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
6. Terry, Josh (September 15, 2014). "BRONCHO – Just Enough Hip To Be Woman". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
7. "Movie 43 (2013) - IMDb". IMDb .
8. "Valley Uprising (2014) - IMDb". IMDb .
9. Hough, Q. V. (August 26, 2021). "Reservation Dogs Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1 of the FX Series". Vague Visages. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
10. Ananta (September 22, 2025). ANANTA | Gameplay Trailer . Retrieved September 25, 2025– via YouTube.
11. Garcia, Brad (October 9, 2018). "Broncho - Bad Behavior". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 25, 2025.