Category: Art Pop
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Robyn
About Robin Miriam Carlsson, known as Robyn, is a Swedish pop singer, songwriter, record producer, and DJ. Her 1995 debut album Robyn Is Here produced two Billboard Hot 100 top 10 singles: “Do You Know ” and “Show Me Love”. Her second and third albums, My Truth (1999) and Don’t Stop the Music (2002), were…
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Christine and the Queens
About Héloïse Adélaïde Letissier, known professionally as Christine and the Queens and Rahim C Redcar, is a French singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Nantes, he started learning piano at the age of four and found inspiration in one of London’s clubs while studying. Letissier released a series of extended plays (EPs) throughout 2011–2013.…
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Fiona Apple
About Fiona Apple McAfee-Maggart is an American singer-songwriter. She released five albums from 1996 to 2020, all of which reached the top 20 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart. Apple has received numerous awards and nominations, including three Grammy Awards, two MTV Video Music Awards, and a Billboard Music Award. Albums/Songs: 2000-05-12: Kousei Nenkin Kaikan…
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Talk Talk
About Talk Talk were an English band formed in 1981, led by Mark Hollis, Lee Harris (drums), and Paul Webb (bass). Initially a synth-pop group, Talk Talk’s first two albums, The Party’s Over (1982) and It’s My Life (1984), reached top 40 in the UK and produced the international hit singles “Talk Talk”, “Today”, “It’s…
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David Byrne
About David Byrne is a Scottish-American musician, writer, visual artist, and filmmaker. He was a founding member, principal songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist of the American new wave band Talking Heads. Albums/Songs: My Life in the Bush of Ghosts Look Into the Eyeball The Forest Feelings American Utopia on Broadway: Original Cast Recording American Utopia…
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Roxy Music
About Roxy Music are an English rock band formed in 1970 by lead vocalist and principal songwriter Bryan Ferry and bassist Graham Simpson. By the time the band recorded their first album in 1972, Ferry and Simpson were joined by saxophonist and oboist Andy Mackay, guitarist Phil Manzanera, drummer Paul Thompson and synthesizer player Brian…
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Kate Bush
About Catherine Bush is an English singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer. Bush began writing songs at age 11. She was signed to EMI Records after Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour helped produce a demo tape. In 1978, at the age of 19, she topped the UK Singles Chart for four weeks with her debut single…
