Bleached is an American
pop
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band consisting of sisters Jennifer and Jessica Clavin, formerly of
Mika Miko. The band plays a style of rock, pop,
rock and roll
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, and
indie rock
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. Bleached was established in Los Angeles in 2011. The group has released three
studio album
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s, ''
Ride Your Heart'' (2013), ''
Welcome the Worms'' (2016) and ''
Don't You Think You've Had Enough?'' (2019), all with
Dead Oceans
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History
On June 30, 2006, Phil Waldorf founded Dead Oceans with Chris Swanson. Swanson suggested the name Dead Oceans, which came fro ...
, and have charted on the
''Billboard'' charts.
History
They formed in
Echo Park
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,
Los Angeles
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,
California
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during 2011, with
Mika Miko front woman Jennifer Clavin and guitarist Jessica Clavin. Micayla Grace joined in 2014 as a live member and drummer Nick Pillot in 2016.
The band released three singles, ''Francis'', ''Carter'', and "Searching Through the Past" / "Electric Chair", soon after their formation. Their subsequent release, a
studio album
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, ''Ride Your Heart'', was released on April 2, 2013,
by
Dead Oceans
Dead Oceans, Inc., is an American independent record label founded in 2006 and based in Bloomington, Indiana.
History
On June 30, 2006, Phil Waldorf founded Dead Oceans with Chris Swanson. Swanson suggested the name Dead Oceans, which came fro ...
.
This album charted on the
''Billboard'' magazine Heatseekers Albums
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chart, where it peaked at No. 18.
In 2014 they released an extended play, ''For the Feel'', on Dead Oceans. The group released another
studio album
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, ''Welcome the Worms'', on April 1, 2016,
with Dead Oceans.
The album peaked on the Heatseekers Albums chart at No. 15,
while it placed on the
Independent Albums
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chart at No. 46.
Members
*Jennifer Clavin – lead vocals, guitar, synth
*Jessica Clavin – lead guitar, bass
*Nick Pillot – drums, percussion
Discography
Studio albums
EPs
* ''For the Feel'' (2014, Dead Oceans)
* ''Can You Deal?'' (2017, Dead Oceans)
Singles
* ''Carter'' (2011, Art Fag Recordings)*
* ''Francis'' (2011, Post Present Medium)*
* "Searching Through the Past" / "Electric Chair" (2011,
Suicide Squeeze)
Notes
: * Non-album single (single's title is not the title of a featured song)
References
External links
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