Leftover Cuties

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Leftover Cuties
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Leftover Cuties performing in 2014
Background information
Origin Los Angeles
Years active2008–present
Members
  • Shirli McAllen
  • Austin Nicholsen
  • Mike Bolger
  • Stuart Johnson
Website leftovercuties.com

Leftover Cuties are an American band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 2008. The band consists of Shirli McAllen (lead vocals, ukulele), Austin Nicholsen (bass, vocals), Mike Bolger (brass, keys, accordion, vocals), and Stuart Johnson (drums, percussion, vocals). The Showtime original series The Big C used a song by the band as its theme music. The band has received coverage in Paste magazine and The A.V. Club . [1] [2] The band's most recent album, Little Big Room, was released March 27, 2020.

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Discography

AlbumYear
Game Called Life2009
Places to Go2011
Departures2012
Christmas Time Is Here2012
The Spark & the Fire2013
Little Big Room2020

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  2. Reed, Kayla (August 7, 2013). "Hear an exclusive new track from noir-pop band Leftover Cuties" . Retrieved January 12, 2024.