The Bird and the Bee

The Bird and the Bee
The Bird and the Bee performing at The Bell House in Brooklyn, New York City on March 6, 2009. From left: Greg Kurstin, Alex Lilly, Juliette Commagere, Inara George
The Bird and the Bee performing at The Bell House in Brooklyn, New York City on March 6, 2009. From left: Greg Kurstin, Alex Lilly, Juliette Commagere, Inara George
Background information
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresIndie pop, synthpop, dream pop
Years active2006–present
Labels
MembersInara George (The Bird)
Greg Kurstin (The Bee)
Websitethebirdandthebee.com

The Bird and the Bee (stylized in all lowercase) is an American indie pop musical duo from Los Angeles, consisting of Inara George ("the bird") and Greg Kurstin ("the bee"). Kurstin is a nine-time Grammy Award–winning producer and multi-instrumentalist who has worked with artists including Sia, Adele, Beck, Kendrick Lamar, and the Foo Fighters.[1] George and Kurstin met while the two were working on her debut album and they decided to collaborate on a jazz-influenced electropop project. Their debut EP, Again and Again and Again and Again, was released on October 31, 2006, followed by their self-titled debut album on January 23, 2007.

  1. ^ Coscarelli, Joe (February 14, 2017). "Greg Kurstin, Adele's No. 2, on the Grammys, Beyoncé and Getting Cut Off". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 9, 2019.