Beck
Beck Hansen (born Bek David Campbell, July 8, 1970) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Beck's music is known for its pop-junk culture collage of musical styles, ironic lyrics, samples, drum machines, live instrumentation and heady sound effects. Beck was born in Los Angeles, California, to David Campbell (a musician and son of a Presbyterian minister) and Bibbe Hansen (a former dancer for The Velvet Underground, founding member of the satirical band Black Fag, and visual artist). Read more on Last.fmArtist image: Beck (TheAudioDB)
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New Young Pony Club
New Young Pony Club (now NYPC) were a four-piece electro band from London consisting of Tahita Bulmer (vocals), Andy Spence (guitar), Lou Hayter (keyboards) & Sarah Jones (drums). Tahita & Andy formed the band in 2005. Mutual friends introduced vocalist Tahita Bulmer and producer Andy Spence, who shared a love of punk rock and dance music. The founding pair began writing together, originally only for Bulmer to perform. Spence later assumed a larger role when they decided to form a proper band Read more on Last.fmArtist image: New Young Pony Club (TheAudioDB)
Mint Royale
Mint Royale is a big beat electronic music act from Manchester, England. It was originally founded by the duo of Neil Claxton and Chris Baker; the latter left the band in 2004, but Claxton continued to produce music using the Mint Royale name. They are widely known for their remixes. Notably "Singin' In The Rain", which made #1 in the UK in 2008 after the song was used by dancer George Sampson on the hit show Britain's Got Talent. The band originally started in 1997. Read more on Last.fmArtist image: Mint Royale (Spotify)
Sprints
Sprints are a four-piece post-punk band from Dublin, Ireland. The band consists of Karla Chubb (Lead Singer and songwriter), Colm O’Reilly (Guitar), Jack Callan (Drums), and Sam McCann (Bass). Following 2020 singles Kissing Practise and The Cheek, the band released their debut EP, Manifesto, via Nice Swan Records, in March 2021. Read more on Last.fmArtist image: SPRINTS (Spotify)
Sex Pistols
The Sex Pistols are a punk rock band that formed in London, United Kingdom in 1975. They are, together with The Clash and The Damned, responsible for initiating the punk movement in the United Kingdom and inspiring many later punk and alternative rock musicians. Although their initial career lasted just two-and-a-half years and produced only four singles plus one studio album, Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols (1977), they are regarded as one of the most influential acts in the history of modern popular music. Read more on Last.fmArtist image: Sex Pistols (Spotify)
Dummy
Dummy is a noise pop/indie psych Los Angeles band, comprised of Emma Maatman, Alex Ewell, Joe Trainor, & Nathan O’Dell. Dummy has all the makings of a modern cult band. Formed in late 2018, the Los Angeles group have evolved noticeably in a short span of time, leaving behind the shivering avant-folk of their first EP and lo-fi video game music of EP2, recorded on an iPhone. Their debut full-length, Mandatory Enjoyment, is just as voracious, merging Read more on Last.fmArtist image: Dummy (Spotify)
Cynthia Richards
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