Teeth & Tongue

Teeth & Tongue
Origin	Wellington, New Zealand
Genres	Indie rock
Years active	2008–present
Labels	Dot Dash Recordings, Remote Control Records, Inertia Records, Omnian Music Group
Website	www.teethandtongue.com
Members	See members section below

Teeth & Tongue is the music project of Melbourne based, New Zealand-born songwriter and musician Jess Cornelius. The moniker is a stage name for Cornelius's solo performances and also refers to her collaborative work with various band members.

Cornelius's debut record Monobasic received critical acclaim from Australian media, including rotation airplay on Triple J and FBi Radio, ‘album of the week’ on Radio Adelaide, and reviews in Rolling Stone Magazine, Triple J Magazine, Who Weekly and Yen Magazine. Teeth & Tongue was chosen as a Triple J Next Crop artist in 2009.

Her 2nd album Tambourine, also recorded under the name Teeth & Tongue, was released in 2011 through Dot Dash Recordings/Remote Control Records, earning Album of the Week on RRR fm, Radio Adelaide, RTR fm and Edge Radio. The Age gave it four stars, The Vine called it "One of the best Australian releases this year", and the first single 'Unfamiliar Skirts' earned an EG Awards nomination for song of the year.

A USA tour and SXSW 2012 showcases followed, with US press coverage from VH1,Nylon Magazine and MTV. Teeth & Tongue returned to the USA with a full band for CMJ Music Marathon where she was featured in USA TODAY’s ‘CMJ 2012: What you should be listening to NOW 2012, along with a live performance on iconic East Village Radio. That same year Teeth & Tongue was nominated for a second EG Award, for Outstanding Achievement.

2012 also saw Cornelius tour as a guest performer on a live 12-date SBS RocKwiz tour,. and has appeared on the television show twice: in 2011 with Mike Rudd (dueting on Roy Orbison's Crying) and in 2013 singing Take Another Little Piece of my Heart with Joe Camilleri.

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