Twin Sister | |
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Andrea Estella of Twin Sister |
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Origin | Long Island, United States |
Genres | Indie pop |
Years active | 2008–present |
Website | twinsistermusic.com |
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Gabe D'Amico, Eric Cardona, Andrea Estella, Dev Gupta, and Bryan Ujueta |
Twin Sister is an American band from Long Island. Their music has been described as Chillwave,[1] Indie pop[2][3] Dream Pop and Disco[4] and they have been compared to Cocteau Twins[5] and Portishead.[6] They have toured the US and Europe[7][8] and have so far released two EPs and one LP.
The band members are vocalist Andrea Estella, keyboardist Dev Gupta, bassist Gabe D'Amico, guitarist-singer Eric Cardona, and drummer Bryan Ujueta.[3] The average age of the band was 22 as of September 2010.[1]
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The band formed in 2008 when the five members of Twin Sister came together to work on Vampires With Dreaming Kids.[8] They relocated to Brooklyn where they built a small following.[2][9] Their EP 'Color Your Life' was released on Domino Records in the UK[10] and Infinite Best in the USA.[11]
Their song 'All Around And Away We Go' was voted #59 in the 2010 Pitchfork Media tracks of the year poll[12] and they were voted at #3 in the 'Best hope for 2011' section of the readers poll.[13]