Daisy the Great

Daisy the Great
Daisy the Great performing in 2022
Daisy the Great performing in 2022
Background information
OriginBrooklyn, New York, United States
Genres
Years active2016–present
LabelsPaper Moon Records
Members
  • Kelley Dugan
  • Mina Walker
  • Briana Archer
  • Matt Lau
  • Bernardo Ochoa
  • Matti Dunietz
Websitewww.daisythegreat.com

Daisy the Great is an American indie pop band led by singer-songwriters Kelley Dugan and Mina Walker. They rose to prominence with their 2017 debut single "The Record Player Song". Later, a remix of the song called "Record Player" was released in August 2021, with additional verses and production performed by AJR. It went to number 6 on the Billboard Alternative Airplay chart.

As of December of 2023, they have amassed over 811,000; monthly streamers on Spotify.

History

Kelley Dugan and Mina Walker met as acting majors at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. Dugan is from New York, and Walker grew up in New Orleans. They formed Daisy the Great in 2016, and released their first EP, I've Got a Few Friends and I Wish They Were Mine, in 2018. They released their debut album, I'm Not Getting Any Taller, in January 2019. The single "Record Player" became a hit on TikTok, accumulating over 270 million views. They released their second EP, Soft Songs, in 2020 and their second album, All You Need Is Time, in 2022.

Daisy the Great has opened for the Happy Fits, Indigo Girls, Sidney Gish, and Samia, and toured with AJR and Half Alive.

Lineup

  • Kelley Dugan: lead vocals, keyboards
  • Mina Walker: lead vocals, guitar, bass guitar
  • Briana Archer: backup vocals
  • Matt Lau: guitar
  • Bernardo Ochoa: guitar, bass guitar
  • Matti Dunietz: drums

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details
I'm Not Getting Any Taller
  • Released: January 18, 2019
  • Label: Paper Moon Records
  • Format: Streaming, digital download
All You Need is Time
  • Released: October 28, 2022
  • Label: S-Curve Records
  • Format: Streaming, digital download, vinyl

Extended plays

Title Album details
I've Got a Few Friends and I Wish They Were Mine
  • Released: January 19, 2018
  • Label: S-Curve Records
  • Format: Streaming, digital download
Soft Songs
  • Released: May 29, 2020
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Streaming, digital download

Singles

List of other charted songs, with year released, chart positions, and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
Adult Alt.

US
Adult

US
Alt.

CAN
Rock

"The Record Player Song" 2017 I've Got a Few Friends and I Wish They Were Mine
"Built My Home on Hollow Ground"
"Company" 2018 I'm Not Getting Any Taller
"Seasoned"
"Famous"
"I'm Fine" 2019 Non-album singles
"Friend" (with Sipper) 2020
"Half Sleeping on the Carpet" Soft Songs
"Guess It's a Bad Time to Be Sad"
"And I'm Just the Same as I Always Was"
"Little Dove"
"To Be Alive"
"LaLa" (with Sipper) Non-album singles
"Pool" (with LazyLazy)
"Persephone" 2021
"Record Player" (with AJR) 24 38 6 44 All You Need is Time (Deluxe Edition)
"Glitter" All You Need is Time
"Cry in the Mirror" 2022
"Easy"
"Aluminum"
"Liar"