Lime Garden

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Lime Garden
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Lime Garden in 2022
Background information
Origin Guildford and Brighton, UK
Genres
Years active2017–present
Labels So Young
Members
  • Chloe Howard
  • Leila Deeley
  • Tippi Morgan
  • Annabel Whittle
Website limegarden.bandcamp.com

Lime Garden are a British indie rock band formed in Brighton. Self described as "wonk pop", [1] the band blend a number of genres including disco, pop and surf. [2] [3] They released their debut studio album One More Thing in February 2024. [4]

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Members

History

The band met at a college in Guildford and further studied at BIMM Brighton and rebranded from the name LIME. [6] [7] They are signed to So Young Records, a partner label of Communion Records.

Named as one of NME's top 100 artists for 2022, [8] They have played UK festivals including Latitude, Reading and Leeds Festival, Green Man Festival and Standon Calling and have toured with other artists including IDLES, Sunflower Bean and Yard Act.[ citation needed ]

Lime Garden released their debut studio album One More Thing on 16 February 2024. [9] [10] They have since released four singles for the album: "Nepotism (Baby)", "Love Song", "I Want to Be You" and "Mother".

Artistry

The band's members come from different musical backgrounds and draw upon a wide array of influences, including Charli XCX, Bloc Party, Jockstrap and The Japanese House. Howard in particular is a fan of Arctic Monkeys and The Strokes. [11] [12] The band credited "Metronomy, Phoenix, LCD Sound System, MGMT and in more recent years bands like Working Mens Club and PVA" with "[opening] our eyes to the possibilities within indie music". [13] In 2022, Lime Garden praised contemporaries Biig Piig, Fontaines D.C. and Wunderhorse as well as Wolf Alice, and Courtney Barnett. [14]

Members

Discography

Lime Garden discography
Studio albums1
Singles12

Albums

List of albums
TitleYear
One More Thing 2024

Singles

List of singles
TitleYearAlbum
"Surf N Turf"2020Non-album singles
"Fever"
"Sick & Tired"2021
"Pulp" [15]
"Clockwork" [16]
"Marbles"2022
"Bitter" [17]
"Nepotism (Baby)" [18] 2023One More Thing
"Love Song"
"I Want to Be You"
"Mother" [19] 2024
"Pop Star"

References

  1. ↑ "The Invention of Wonk Pop". Metal Magazine. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  2. ↑ "Lime Garden: "We started it because it's fun, and we're roommates"". Dork. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  3. ↑ "Lime Garden Continue Their Rise With 'Bitter'". Clash. 25 October 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  4. ↑ "Lime Garden - 'One More Thing' album review". Far Out . 15 February 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  5. ↑ "In Conversation: Lime Garden". Clash. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  6. ↑ Pappis, Konstantinos (19 February 2024). "Artist Spotlight: Lime Garden". Our Culture. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  7. ↑ "Lime Garden". BIMM. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  8. ↑ "The NME 100 essential emerging artists for 2022". NME. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  9. ↑ Auton, James (14 February 2024). "Lime Garden - One More Thing (So Young Records)". God Is In The TV . Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  10. ↑ "Lime Garden: One More Thing Review - elevated heights | Indie". The Line of Best Fit . Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  11. ↑ "In Conversation: Lime Garden". Clash. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  12. ↑ "Lime Garden: Perfect Harmony". DIY. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2025.{{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  13. ↑ Lee, Derrick (31 December 2024). "From Brighton to the Big Stage: Lime Garden Discusses Tour Life, Songwriting, and Female Empowerment in Music". Blurred Culture. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  14. ↑ Taylor, Ashlyn (8 December 2022). "Lime Garden – Artist Interview". KZUU 90.7 FM. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  15. ↑ "Lime Garden's "Pulp" video is an absurdist spy drama". The Fader.
  16. ↑ "Lime Garden reflect on growing up in metronomic new single "Clockwork" | Best Fit". The Line of Best Fit.
  17. ↑ "Lime Garden Continue Their Rise With 'Bitter' | News". Clash. 25 October 2022.
  18. ↑ "Lime Garden return with new single 'Nepotism (baby)'". DIY. 18 July 2023.
  19. ↑ "Lime Garden share new track, 'Mother'". Far Out . 18 January 2024.
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