BEE BEE SEA

Italien

Garagen Rock & Psychedelic

Eintritt 14€ / Abendkasse 16 €

Bee Bee Sea formed in 2013 and soon started to get recognition for their energetic live shows. In 2015, Bee Bee Sea released their self-titled debut album (first pressing is now sold out) via Glory Records.

During that year they toured Italy, Switzerland, France and Germany, supporting important artists such as Thee Oh Sees, Black Lips, The Night Beats and King Khan & the Shrines.

In 2016, Bee Bee Sea released a 3 song EP named “3 songs and Jacques Dutronc”  (Glory Records), on digital and cassette.

Tracks were soon featured in major commercial campaigns including ads by Fiat, DC Skateboarding, New Balance and DMAX.

In April 2017, the band recorded their most recent full-length, Sonic Boomerang, live at Tup Studio in Brescia (IT) with producers Bruno Barcella and Alessio Lonati.

The record has been released on Nov. 17, 2017, by Dirty Water Records USA (cassette, digital) and Wild Honey Records (vinyl).

Tracks from Bee Bee Sea has been featured on Showtime tv serie Shameless (Season 8, Episode 10) and You Me Her.

In October 2017 the band signed its first management contract with italian company Hoodooh and its first publishing deal with italian publisher Punx Crew.

Right after “Sonic Boomerang” release the band started getting attention from the US music industry, receiving an invitation to perform at Pickathon Festival and having a lot of attention from north american music press and college radio (#3 on KZSU Top 30 weekly, chart, #7 on WMBR weekly chart).

Since “Sonic Boomerang” release, Bee Bee Sea played shows between Italy, USA, UK and Europe. They played with Idles, Metz, Warmduscher, Jacuzzi Boys, The Parrots and The KVB among others.

Their USA debut tour highlighted performances such as world reknowned Pickathon Festival with Built To Spill, Broken Social Scene, Haram and dozen of other acts and shows from NYC to the West Coast, resulting in a solid and growing fanbase throughout the States thanks to their crazy and incendiary live shows. 

On Novemeber 2018 Bee Bee Sea released “Bee Bee Sea Deluxe”, a remastered reissue of their debut album that includes also EP.

On December 2018 Sonic Boomerang has been “Song Of The Day” on KEXP.

Bee Bee Sea’s single (Be Bop Palooza b/w Piangi Con Me) has been released on April 2019 along their EU/UK tour.

Be Bop Palooza charted at #1 on Hype Machine.

Bee Bee Sea has been synced with commercial for X-Games and Pepsi.

One of their track will be featured on ESPN Morning Show that summer.

On 2020 Bee Bee Sea released their third and most vibrant album yet, “Day Ripper” wich will be bring on tour in July and played live for the very first time, due to the pandemic.

Along with a strong positioning on streaming platforms, the album sold-out its limited edition vinyl during pre-orders. Music outlets such as Louder Than War, Under The Radar and Europavox included “Day Ripper” on their best of 2020. “Daily Jobs” has been nominated song of the day by KEXP and WFMU, two of the most important college and community radio in the US. Their music has been spinned on national radios such as RadioX (UK), Amazing Radio (UK), BBC1 (Jack Saunders), BBC6 (Iggy Pop, Amy Lamé), Radio3 (Spain), Vodafone.fm (Portugal), RadioEins (Germany) and hundreds of local, college and community radios all over the world.

In 2021 Bee Bee Sea performed at ESNS21, delivering their classic sweaty performance that streamed during the important music convention.

ICE will bring Bee Bee Sea to the Italia Pavillion at SXSW21.