Starbenders
Starbenders | |
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Starbenders in 2024. Clockwise from top: Qi Wei, Kimi Shelter, Kriss Tokaji, Aaron Lecesne | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Genres | Glam rock |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Sumerian Records, Institution Records, B.I.J. Records (Japan) |
| Members | Kimi Shelter Aaron Lecesne Kriss Tokaji Qi Wei |
| Past members | Kyle Gordon Katie Herron Emily Moon |
| Website | www |
Starbenders are an American rock band from the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia. The group was formed in 2013 by lead singer and guitarist Kimi Shelter and bassist Aaron Lecesne. After adding guitarist Kriss Tokaji and drummer Emily Moon, Starbenders were signed to Nico Constantine’s label, Institution Records. With Constantine as their producer, the band has released three EPs, one full-length album, one 7-inch LP, and six singles on Institution Records and two singles and two full-length albums on Sumerian Records. In early 2024, Emily Moon left the band and was replaced by current drummer Qi Wei.