Teeth (also known as TEETH!!!, T3eth, and TΣΣTH) is an electronic pop punk band formed in 2008 by Veronica So (vocals), Simon Leahy (production), and Simon Whybray (drums) in Dalston, England. The band gained notoriety online from a series of internet pranks including hacking Lady Gaga's Twitter account and impersonating Pope Benedict XVI. Teeth's debut album Whatever was released in September 2011 on Moshi Moshi Records.
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Teeth first emerged online on MySpace in 2008. After the release of these early tracks on Jammers 2008–2009. <3 U, a limited 10-track tape on MÏLK records in 2010,
Teeth released their first single "See Spaces" digitally with remixes and as a 7" vinyl on Moshi Moshi Records featuring "Time Changes" as a B-side. The single was met with primarily positive reviews, The Guardian described the single as "spacey and shimmery yet somehow serrated summertime synth-punk in slow motion." The "See Spaces" video directed by Ollie Evans premiered in August 2010 and was described as "devoid of the highly edited, stroboscopic rainbow styles that [is] usually associate with the videos from bands of similar genre... a prime example of how TEETH is truly a unique group and should not be heavily compared with their contemporaries," by The End of Being.