Little Stranger (band)
Little Stranger | |
|---|---|
 Little Stranger (Kevin & John Shields) performing in New Jersey in 2022. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels | Ineffable Music Group |
| Members | Kevin Shields John Shields |
| Website | littlestrangermusic |
Little Stranger is an American alternative hip hop duo that formed in 2015. It consists of Kevin and John Shields, who are unrelated. They were born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and started the group in Charleston, South Carolina.
Members
[edit]- Kevin Shields – Lead vocals/raps, melodica
- John Shields – Guitar, vocals/raps, keyboard
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]| Year | Title | Release date | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Buddha the Beast | October 26, 2015 | Self-released |
| 2021 | Trip Around Saturn[1] | November 5, 2021 | Ineffable Music Group |
| 2024 | Sat Around Trippin[2] | June 28, 2024 |
EPs
[edit]| Year | Title | Release date | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Techniques | May 19, 2017 | Self-released |
| 2018 | Styles & Dynamics[3] | October 26, 2018 | |
| 2020 | Human Stranger (with Human Resources) | May 29, 2020 | Coast Records
Better Noise Music |
Live albums
[edit]| Year | Title | Release date | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Live @ Sugarshack Sessions | November 15, 2019 | Sugarshack Records |
| 2023 | Live @ Sugarshack Sessions Vol. 2 | November 3, 2023 |
Singles
[edit]As lead artist
[edit]| Year | Title | Release date | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | "Queens of the Nile" | December 20, 2016 | Non-album single |
| 2017 | "Me & You" | April 19, 2017 | Techniques |
| 2020 | "Blister In The Sun" | August 14, 2020 | Non-album single |
| "Christmas Jawn" | October 23, 2020 | ||
| 2021 | "Sunburn" (featuring Tropidelic) | August 6, 2021 | Trip Around Saturn |
| "Red Rover" (featuring Jarv) | September 3, 2021 | ||
| "Brain Fog" (featuring Del the Funky Homosapien) | October 1, 2021 | ||
| "I'm Fine." (featuring The Elovaters) | October 29, 2021 | ||
| "COLOSSO" (featuring Wrekonize) | November 4, 2021 | ||
| 2022 | "Coffee & a Joint" | April 20, 2022 | Trip Around Saturn (Deluxe) |
| "UP2ME" (featuring Pip the Pansy) | July 1, 2022 | ||
| 2023 | "Cool Kids" (featuring Jarv & Damn Skippy) | March 10, 2023 | Non-album single |
| "Waste My Time" (with Collie Buddz) | June 29, 2023 | Cali Roots Riddim 2023 (by Collie Buddz) | |
| 2024 | "Kama Sumatra" | February 2, 2024 | Sat Around Trippin' |
| "Fly Guy" (with The Movement) | March 15, 2024 | ||
| "God at a Festival" (with Andy Frasco & The U.N. & Damn Skippy) | May 3, 2024 | ||
| "Sofia" | May 31, 2024 | ||
| "Mad Dumb" (with Wax) | June 28, 2024 | ||
| "Live Illegal" (with G. Love) | |||
| "Busted Brain" (with Jarv) |
Collaborations
[edit]As featured artist
[edit]| Year | Title | Release date | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | "Bad Bad" (by Playboy Sideburn featuring Damn Skippy) | October 30, 2020 | Non-album single |
| 2022 | "Looking For It (Light Up Remix)" (by Of Good Nature featuring Tropidelic) | January 7, 2022 | Input (by Of Good Nature) |
| "When I Wanna" (by Artikal Sound System) | January 14, 2022 | Welcome to Florida (by Artikal Sound System) | |
| "No Love" (by Bumpin Uglies) | July 29, 2022 | Mid-Atlantic Dub (by Bumpin Uglies) | |
| "All It Takes" (by Surfer Girl) | September 15, 2022 | Sunrise (by Surfer Girl) | |
| "Oh, What A Life" (by Andy Frasco & The U.N.) | September 28, 2022 | L'Optimist (by Andy Frasco & The U.N.) | |
| 2023 | "All Her Favorite Songs" (by The Elovaters) | January 13, 2023 | Endless Summer (by The Elovaters) |
| "Lemonade" (by Sierra Lane) | January 27, 2023 | Non-album single | |
| "Homewrecker" (by The Expendables) | June 9, 2023 | Pleasure Point (by The Expendables) | |
| "Stash" (by Passafire) | July 14, 2023 | Remember A Time (by Passafire) | |
| "Chainz [Remix]" (by The Movement) | August 3, 2023 | Always With Me (Deluxe) (by The Movement) | |
| "Puerto Rico" (by Wax) | September 1, 2023 | Non-album single | |
| "Batshit Crazy" (by Artikal Sound System) | October 6, 2023 | ||
| "High With You" (by Badfish) | December 15, 2023 | ||
| 2024 | "Pretend" (by Big B featuring Killer Mike and Jakob Nowell) | October 24, 2024 | Non-album single |
| "We Are" (by Mihali) | November 15, 2024 |
References
[edit]- ^ Shvarts, Jessica. "A look into new 'Trip Around Saturn' LP with Little Stranger". Top Shelf Music. Top Shelf Music. Archived from the original on January 9, 2024. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ^ Eden, Rose. "Interview: Little Stranger Celebrates New Album "Sat Around Trippin"". New Noise Magazine. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
- ^ "Little Stranger shows new Styles & Dynamics and continues their familiar brand of jubilant rap". Charleston City Paper. Charleston City Paper. October 24, 2018. Archived from the original on January 9, 2024. Retrieved January 9, 2024.