The Essex Green
Indie band from Brooklyn, NY · formed 1997
- alternative
- indie
- indie pop
- Indie rock
- neo-psychedelia
- twee
- Shows on record
- 10
- Rooms played
- 10
- Cities
- 9
- Releases
- 18
- Last show
- Oct 12, 2018Jammin' Java
About
The Essex Green is a band from Brooklyn, NY, formed in 1997, tagged alternative, indie, indie pop by its sources. Shows on record run from 1999 to 2018, across 10 rooms in 9 cities.
- The Essex Green formed in 1997 — MusicBrainz
- The Essex Green is based in Brooklyn — MusicBrainz
- The Essex Green disbanded in 2006 — MusicBrainz
- Tim Barnes: member — MusicBrainz
- Jeff Baron: member — MusicBrainz
- Sasha Bell: member — MusicBrainz
- The Essex Green has 8 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1999–2019 — MusicBrainz
- The Essex Green is based in Brooklyn, New York — The Essex Green on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Everything Is Green (2025 Reissue) (2025-12-12) — Bandcamp
- The Essex Green is from Brooklyn , New York, US — Wikipedia
- The Essex Green has 3 members: Jeff Baron, Sasha Bell, Chris Ziter — Wikipedia
- The Essex Green plays Indie rock — Wikipedia
- The Essex Green plays indie pop — Wikipedia
- The Essex Green plays neo-psychedelia — Wikipedia
- The Essex Green has 155483 listeners on Last.fm — The Essex Green on Last.fm
- The Essex Green has released 10 recordings between 1999 and 2019 — The Essex Green on Discogs
- The Essex Green has 3 followers on Genius — The Essex Green on Genius
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
10 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 19991 show
- 20014 shows
- 20021 show
- 20061 show
- 20183 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2018 | Jammin' Java · ViennaHeadlinerwith Dot Dash | Headliner | Dot Dash |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Mississippi Studios · PortlandHeadlinerwith Motopony | Headliner | Motopony |
| Aug 8, 2018 | Little Kings Shuffle Club · AthensSupportwith Elf Power, a certain smile, Rat Fancy, +3 | Support | Elf Power, a certain smile, Rat Fancy, +3 |
| Jul 3, 2006 | Folkets Park · MalmöSupportwith Death Cab for Cutie, Regina Spektor, Hot Chip, +9 | Support | Death Cab for Cutie, Regina Spektor, Hot Chip, +9 |
| Oct 12, 2002 | Axis · BostonSupportwith Sonic Youth, Damon & Naomi, Mark Dwinell, +32 | Support | Sonic Youth, Damon & Naomi, Mark Dwinell, +32 |
| Mar 24, 2001 | Bowery Ballroom · New York (NYC)Supportwith Dressy Bessy, Idlewild, Barcelona | Support | Dressy Bessy, Idlewild, Barcelona |
| Mar 23, 2001 | Pi Lam · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Dressy Bessy, Barcelona | Support | Dressy Bessy, Barcelona |
| Mar 20, 2001 | Tokyo Rose · CharlottesvilleSupportwith Dressy Bessy, Barcelona | Support | Dressy Bessy, Barcelona |
| Mar 17, 2001 | 40 Watt Club · AthensSupportwith Dressy Bessy, Marshmallow Coast | Support | Dressy Bessy, Marshmallow Coast |
| May 28, 1999 | Coney Island High · ManhattanSupportwith Dressy Bessy, Kincaid | Support | Dressy Bessy, Kincaid |
Where they play
10 rooms in 9 citiesRooms played most
- 40 Watt Club · Athens1 show
- Axis · Boston1 show
- Bowery Ballroom · New York (NYC)1 show
- Coney Island High · Manhattan1 show
- Folkets Park · Malmö1 show
Cities played
- Athens2 shows
- Boston1 show
- Charlottesville1 show
- Malmö1 show
- Manhattan1 show
and 4 other cities
Releases
18 releases, 1999–2025
Everything Is Green (2025 Reissue)
Dec 12, 2025 · Album · 11 tracks
Green Christmas
2019 · Single
You Wish (A Merge Records Holiday Album)
2019
Hardly Electronic
2018 · Album
Tonight I Have To Leave It
2007
Mar 21, 2006 · Album · 15 tracks
Cannibal Sea
2006 · Album
The Long Goodbye (Deluxe Reissue)
Apr 8, 2003 · Album · 15 tracks
The Late Great Cassiopia / Abraham Lincoln
2003 · Single
The Long Goodbye
2003 · Album
Monkey Man
2000 · Single
The Essex Green
2000 · Ep
Singles Club #8
2000
Everything Is Green
1999 · Album
Split
1999
The Essex Green
1999
Album
Album
Lineup
- Tim Barnes
- Jeff Baron
- Sasha Bell
Airplay
- KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2007-02-19–2026-01-07 — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Astral Plane' (DJ Jewel) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Sean) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Roadhouse' (Hans) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Kevin Cole) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Stevie Zoom) — KEXP
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| The Essex Green on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| The Essex Green on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Essex Green on Discogs | Artist facts |
| The Essex Green on Genius | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | 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.