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TV Girl

American musical group

TV Girl is an American indie pop band from San Diego, California.[2][3] Brad Petering, Jason Wyman, and Wyatt Harmon are in the band. As of 2023, this band is in Los Angeles.[4]

TV Girl
TV Girl performing in January 2017
TV Girl performing in January 2017
Background information
OriginSan Diego, California, U.S.
GenresIndie pop[1]
Years active2010–present
Members
  • Brad Petering
  • Jason Wyman
  • Wyatt Harmon
Past member(s)
  • Trung Ngo
  • Joel Williams
  • Dan Komin
Websiteamericasfavoriteindieband.com

The band released its first three EPs in 2010 and a mixtape in 2012. They released Who Really Cares (TV Girl album) in 2016. Other albums such as Death of a Party Girl were released in 2018, and Grapes Upon the Vine in 2023.

History

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In 2010, TV Girl was formed in San Diego, California by Trung Ngo and Brad Petering with no goal other than hanging out.[5]

In 2014, TV Girl released French Exit. Bandwagon Magazine called it "remarkably solid".

Discography

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Studio albums

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List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
LTU
[6] 		POL
[7]
French Exit 26 —
Who Really Cares
  • Released: February 26, 2016[9]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: LP, digital download, streaming
 6 67
Death of a Party Girl
  • Released: May 8, 2018[10]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: LP, digital download, streaming
 — —
Grapes Upon the Vine
  • Released: June 30, 2023[11]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: LP, digital download, streaming
 — —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Mixtapes

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List of mixtapes, with selected details
Title Details
The Wild, The Innocent, The TV Shuffle
  • Released: May 4, 2012
  • Label: Greedhead Music
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Collaborative albums

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List of collaborative albums, with selected details
Title Details
Maddie Acid's Purple Hearts Club Band
(with Madison Acid)
Summer's Over
(with Jordana)
  • Released: October 13, 2021
  • Label: Grand Jury Music
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Demo albums

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List of demo albums, with selected details
Title Details
Blurry Girls (Demos, Unreleased Songs, and Other Ephemera)[12]
  • Released: June 21, 2012
  • Label: Self-published
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Extended plays

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List of extended plays, with selected details
Title Details
TV Girl
  • Released: October 21, 2010
  • Label: Self-published
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
Benny and the Jetts
  • Released: July 25, 2011
  • Label: Self-published
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
Lonely Women
  • Released: June 18, 2013
  • Label: Self-published
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
The Night In Question: French Exit Outtakes
  • Released: May 1, 2020
  • Label: Self-published
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Singles

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List of songs, with year released and album
Title Year Album Notes
"Girls Like Me" 2011 Non-album singles
"Sarah (Meet Me in the Sauna)"
"Diet-Coke" 2012
"I Wonder Who She's Kissing Now"
"She Smokes In Bed" 2013
"Average Guy (Blame)"
(with Monster Rally) 		[a]
"Natalie Wood" 2015

Other charted and certified songs

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List of songs, with year released, selected chart positions, certifications and album
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
Bub.
[13] 		US
Rock
[14] 		CAN
[15] 		CIS
[16] 		EST
[16] 		IRE
[17] 		LTU
[18] 		LVA
[16] 		UK
[19] 		UK
Indie
[20]
"Lovers Rock" 2014 — 13 90 149 126 82 35 101 84 27 French Exit
"Cigarettes Out the Window" 2016 20 17 — — — — 36 — — 46 Who Really Cares
"Not Allowed" 4 13 — — — — 27 — — 34
"Blue Hair" 2018 — 11 — — — 95 99 — — 35 Death of a Party Girl
"Better in the Dark"
(with Jordana) 		2021 — 36 — — — — — — — — Summer's Over
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory

Produced albums

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Notes

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  1. ↑ "Average Guy (Blame)" was released on streaming platforms in 2023.

References

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  1. ↑ Lipshutz, Jason; Unterberger, Andrew (March 2, 2023). "The Weeknd & Ariana Grande Hope for No. 1 With 'Die for You' Remix". Billboard. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  2. ↑ Taylor, John (August 9, 2012). "Discovery: TV Girl". Interview Magazine. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  3. ↑ Abrams, Jonny. "Interview: TV Girl". Rocksucker. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  4. ↑ "If You Want It". Pitchfork. October 22, 2010. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
  5. ↑ Courtney, James. "What Comes After Chillwave? California's TV Girl". San Antonio Current. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
  6. ↑ Peaks on the Lithuanian Albums chart:
  7. ↑ ""OLiS - oficjalna lista sprzedaży - albumy"" (Note: Change the date to 05.01.2024–11.01.2024 under "zmień zakres od–do:".). OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. October 6, 2023. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
  8. ↑ "French Exit | TV Girl". Bandcamp. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  9. ↑ "Who Really Cares | TV Girl". Bandcamp. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  10. ↑ "Death of a Party Girl | TV Girl". Bandcamp. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
  11. ↑ "Grapes Upon the Vine | TV Girl". Bandcamp. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Blurry Girls (Demos, Unreleased Songs, and Other Ephemera) by TV Girl" – via Genius.
  13. ↑ Peaks on the Bubbling Under Hot 100:
  14. ↑ Peaks on the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart:
  15. ↑ "Billboard Canadian Hot 100: Week of January 20, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 "TV Girl - TopHit - Highway To Airplay". TopHit. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  17. ↑ "Discography TV Girl". irish-charts.com. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
  18. ↑ Peaks in Lithuania:
  19. ↑ "TV Girl". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  20. ↑ Peaks in UK Independent Singles Chart:
  21. ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 "British certifications – TV Girl". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 25 April 2023. Type TV Girl in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  22. ↑ "Posthumous Release, by Coma Cinema". Retrieved July 28, 2023 – via Bandcamp.
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