Colleen Green

Colleen Green
Colleen Green at The Lexington in London in 2018
Background information
Born	(1984-10-23) October 23, 1984 (age 41) Dunstable, Massachusetts, U.S.
Origin	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres	Indie pop, lo-fi, noise pop, pop punk
Years active	2010–present
Labels	Hardly Art
Website	colleengreen.bandcamp.com

Colleen Green (born October 23, 1984) is an American indie pop musician from Los Angeles, California. She is currently signed to Hardly Art Records. ^[1]

Career

Green released her first album, Milo Goes to Compton, in 2011, through Art Fag; it was originally released as a cassette tape. ^{[2] [3]} Her sophomore release, Sock It To Me, came out in 2013, now through Hardly Art. ^{[4] [5]} Green's third album, I Want to Grow Up , her first release to be recorded with a band in a studio, was released on February 24, 2015 to widespread critical acclaim. ^{[6] [7]} "I Want to Grow Up" is her most commercially successful album to date as well. In 2021 she announced "Cool", her fourth album via Hardly Art. ^[8]

In September 2015 Green was voted Best Solo Artist by the readers of LA Weekly. ^[9] Her song "Wild One" was featured on the Netflix series Love. ^[10]

Green has toured almost all continents. She has played concerts in Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Japan, Canada, The United States, and Australia, as well as several countries in Europe, such as England, France, Germany, Scotland, and Belgium. ^{[11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]}

Green hand draws her merchandising and tour posters. ^{[18] [19]}

Discography

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected details

Title	Album details
Milo Goes to Compton	Released: 2011 Formats: LP, cassette Label: Art Fag
Sock It to Me	Released: March 19, 2013 Formats: LP, CD, digital download Label: Hardly Art
I Want to Grow Up	Released: February 24, 2015 Formats: LP, CD, digital download Label: Hardly Art
Casey's Tape / Harmontown Loops	Released: September 7, 2018 Formats: LP, CD, digital download Label: Infinity Cat Recordings
Cool	Released: September 10, 2021 Formats: LP, CD, Digital Label: Hardly Art

Extended plays

List of albums, with selected details

Title	Album details
Milo Goes to Compton	Released: January 2010 (original) February 21, 2012 Formats: 7", digital download Label: Self-released (original) Art Fag
Green One	Released: March 1, 2011 Formats: 7", digital download Label: Hardly Art
Cujo	Released: October 4, 2011 Formats: 12", digital download Label: Art Fag
4 Loko 2 Kayla	Released: July 2014 Formats: CD-R Label: Philthy Phonographic Records
Colleen Green	Released: May 13, 2016 Formats: Cassette, digital download Label: Infinity Cat Recordings

References

1. "Colleen Green". Hardly Art Records. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
2. Friedlander, Emilie. "Colleen Green – Milo Goes to Compton". Pitchfork. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
3. Pogue, Mac. "B-Sides: Colleen Green". Bitch Magazine. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
4. Lobenfeld, Claire (12 March 2013). "Stream Colleen Green Sock It To Me (Stereogum Premiere)". Stereogum. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
5. Zoladz, Lindsay. "Colleen Green – Sock It To Me". Pitchfork. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
6. Tavana, Art (18 February 2015). "DIY Queen Colleen Green Is Giving Up Weed — But Not Her Stoner Fan Base". LA Weekly. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
7. "Q&A: Colleen Green Talks TV, Akon, And Her Intensely Personal I Want To Grow Up". Stereogum.com. 17 February 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
8. Art, Hardly. "Colleen Green's Cool Available on LP/CD/CS/DSPs September 10th, 2021 worldwide from Hardly Art". Hardly Art. Archived from the original on 2021-07-20. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
9. Tavana, Art. "Best Solo Artist". LA Weekly. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
10. "Colleen Green on Twitter". Twitter . Retrieved 4 July 2018.
11. "Espace B – COLLEEN GREEN + DALIAH on Feb 9, 2018 in Paris". Yesgolive.com. Archived from the original on April 5, 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
12. "Colleen Green, Abjects - the Lexington". Archived from the original on 2018-04-05. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
13. "A noite em que Colleen Green levou seu indie pop chiclete ao Escritório". Oglobo.globo.com. 21 November 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
14. "Colleen Green tours Japan for the first time – Photos – Impose Magazine". Imposemagazine.com. 18 May 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
15. "Colleen Green Detained And Deported By Australian Immigration". Stereogum.com. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
16. "Colleen Green". Facebook.com. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
17. "Música: Festival Santiago PopFest en Matucana 100". Finde (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-07-20.
18. "Colleen Green". Facebook.com. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
19. "Colleen Green". Facebook.com. Retrieved 4 July 2018.