boygenius

boygenius is an American indie rock supergroup consisting of Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus. The trio formed in 2018, inspired by their individual touring schedules and mutual admiration for each other's work. They released their debut self-titled EP, "boygenius," in October 2018, followed by their first full-length album, "the record," in March 2023.

The band is known for its collaborative songwriting process, with each member contributing significantly to the lyrical and musical composition of their songs. Their music often explores themes of personal relationships, mental health, and self-discovery, delivered through a blend of atmospheric indie rock, folk, and punk influences. The distinct vocal styles of Baker, Bridgers, and Dacus intertwine to create rich harmonies and a signature sound.

boygenius gained critical acclaim for their debut EP and saw significant commercial success with "the record," which debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and number four on the US Billboard 200. The album also received widespread critical praise and multiple Grammy Award nominations, including Album of the Year. The group has toured extensively, performing at major festivals and headlining their own shows, solidifying their reputation as a powerful live act. Their collective artistry and collaborative spirit have established boygenius as a prominent force in contemporary indie music.