Clementine Creevy
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Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | December 11, 1996
Genres | Noise pop, garage rock, indie rock, grunge |
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Years active | 2012–present |
Labels | Burger Records, Secretly Canadian |
Clementine Creevy (born December 11, 1996) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. She is best known as a founding member of the rock band Cherry Glazerr.
Early life
[edit]Clementine Creevy was born on December 11, 1996, in Los Angeles. Her mother is a novelist.[1] Her father is the American TV writer and producer Nicholas Wootton.[2]
Career
[edit]Clementine Creevy started her musical career as a high school student with the solo project Clembutt in 2012, uploading a number of tracks onto SoundCloud.[3] The tracks were discovered by Sean Bohrman at Burger Records who released the tracks in 2013 under the title Papa Cremp.[4] In 2013, Creevy formed the band Cherry Glazerr. The band have released four albums including Haxel Princess, Apocalipstick, Stuffed & Ready and I Don't Want You Anymore.
From 2014 to 2015, Creevy appeared as the recurring character Margaux in the TV series Transparent.[5] In the series, her character leads the fictional rock band Glitterish.[6]
In 2017, VICE magazine produced a short autobiographical documentary about Creevy titled Clementine Creevy: The Millenial [sic] Punk Feminist Icon.[7] Creevy is featured on Tyler, The Creator's album Cherry Bomb, on the song "Okaga, CA", and supplied guest vocals for the Death Grips song "Giving Bad People Good Ideas", on the album Bottomless Pit.
Creevy has modelled for the Australian designer Emma Mulholland.[6][8]
Personal life
[edit]In an Instagram post in July 2020, Creevy accused former Cherry Glazerr bandmate, and bassist of The Buttertones, Sean Redman of statutory rape.[9][10] In response, Innovative Leisure, the record label for The Buttertones, announced they would be dropping the band immediately.[9][11]
References
[edit]- ^ Tonry, Andrew R. "Meet the New Queen". Portland Mercury. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ Barlow, Eve (25 January 2019). "Perfection doesn't matter to Cherry Glazerr's Clementine Creevy. She'd rather show you her mistakes". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ Martens, Todd (19 November 2014). "Cherry Glazerr, fast-rising rock trio, a darker kind of cute". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Hyman, Dan (18 July 2017). "How Cherry Glazerr's Clementine Creevy Realized Her Rock & Roll Dream". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ^ "Clementine Creevy". IMDb. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ^ a b Pareles, Jon (30 January 2019). "Cherry Glazerr Kicks Its Grungy Manifestoes Into a New Gear on 'Stuffed & Ready' (Published 2019)". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ^ "Clementine Creevy: The Millenial Punk Feminist Icon". Vimeo. 20 November 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ^ Bulut, Selim (24 May 2016). "The LA frontwoman who's an actor, a model and a teenager". Dazed. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Cherry Glazerr's Clem Creevy accuses ex-bandmate & Buttertones bassist of statutory rape". BrooklynVegan. 15 July 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ^ Schatz, Lake; Graves, Wren (21 July 2020). "Burger Records employees, artists accused of rampant sexual misconduct". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ^ "Innovative Leisure Twitter Announcement". Twitter. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
External links
[edit]- 1996 births
- 21st-century American women singers
- 21st-century American singer-songwriters
- American women guitarists
- American women singer-songwriters
- American indie rock musicians
- Living people
- Musicians from Los Angeles
- Guitarists from California
- Singer-songwriters from California
- 21st-century American women writers