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Bush Tetras

Punk band from New York City, NY · formed 1979

Shows on record: None on record
Rooms played: None on record
Cities: None on record
Releases: 19
Last show: None on record

About

Bush Tetras is a band from New York City, NY, formed in 1979, tagged dance-punk, mutant disco, no wave by its sources. No dated shows are on record.

Bush Tetras formed in 1979 — MusicBrainz
Bush Tetras is based in New York — MusicBrainz
Laura Kennedy: member — MusicBrainz
Pat Place: member — MusicBrainz
Dee Pop: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
Cynthia Sley: member — MusicBrainz
Bob Albertson: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Don Christensen: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Bush Tetras has 16 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1980–2023 — MusicBrainz
Bush Tetras is from New York City — Wikipedia
Bush Tetras has 4 members: Pat Place, Cynthia Sley, Steve Shelley, Rocky O'Riordan — Wikipedia
Bush Tetras plays Post-punk — Wikipedia
Bush Tetras plays no wave — Wikipedia
Bush Tetras plays dance-punk — Wikipedia
Bush Tetras plays avant-funk — Wikipedia
Bush Tetras has 101436 listeners on Last.fm — Bush Tetras on Last.fm
Bush Tetras has released 10 recordings between 1997 and 2023 — Bush Tetras on Discogs

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

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No past shows on record.

Where they play

No rooms on record.

Releases

19 releases, 1980–2023

They Live in My Head
2023 · Album
Guilt
2023
Rhythm and Paranoia: The Best of Bush Tetras
2021 · Compilation
There Is a Hum
2019 · Ep
There Is A Hum / Seven Years
2019
Take the Fall
2018 · Ep
Happy
2012 · Single
Snakes Crawl
2012 · Single
Too Many Creeps
2011
Very Very Happy
2007 · Album
Beauty Lies
1997 · Album
Page 18
1996 · Single
Tetrafied
1996 · Compilation
Boom in the Night
1995 · Compilation
Better Late Than Never (Original Studio Recordings 1980-1983)
1989 · Compilation
Wild Things
1983 · Album
Rituals
1981 · Ep
Things That Go Boom in the Night / Das ah Riot
1981 · Single
Too Many Creeps
1980 · Ep

Lineup

Laura Kennedy
Pat Place
Dee Pop · drums (drum set)
Cynthia Sley

Former

Bob Albertson
Don Christensen

Airplay

KEXP airplay: 46+ plays, 2020-09-22–2026-09-10 — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Reverend Dollars) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Lisa LeClair) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Abbie) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Sonic Reducer' (Brian Foss) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Drive Time' (Sean) — KEXP

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
Source	Used for
MusicBrainz	Artist facts
Wikipedia	Artist facts
Bush Tetras on Last.fm	Artist facts
Bush Tetras on Discogs	Artist facts
KEXP	Airplay
Last.fm	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Discogs	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Genius	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Wikidata	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.