Slumber Party
The atmospheric and enchanting pop of the band Slumber Party has not received much deserved prominence in the indie…
Blonde Redhead
In the late 1980s, twin brothers Simone and Amadeo Pace traveled from their country, Italy, to the United States to…
Wilco
Wilco was formed in 1994 in Chicago by Jeff Tweedy and other members of the Uncle Tupelo group, which had just ended…
Teenage Fanclub
Teenage Fanclub was formed in 1989 in Glasgow, Scotland, by Norman Blake (vocals, guitar), Raymond McGinley (vocals,…
James Blake
Singer/producer James Blake has emerged on the London dubstep scene. In 2010, he released Eps The Bells Sketch, CMYK…
The National
Formed in 1999 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the American band The National has in its music elements ranging from country-rock…
Explosions in the Sky
North American instrumental rock band from Austin, Texas, Explosions in the Sky show similarities with groups like…
Vagabon
Vagabon is the pseudonym of the Cameroonian singer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Laetitia Tamko. She was born on…
Mitski
Mitski Miyawaki was born in Japan on September 27, 1990. The daughter of an American father and a Japanese mother, she…
The Coral
A band formed in 1996 in England, The Coral was successful with their first self-titled album, released in 2002. The…
Caroline Polachek
American singer, songwriter and producer Caroline Elizabeth Polachek was born on the 20th of June 1985 in New York City…
The Chemical Brothers
The Chemical Brothers was one of the exponents of electronic music of the 1990s in England, in a style that became…
Icona Pop
Swedish electropop duo, Icona Pop was formed in 2009 by friends Aino Jawo and Caroline Hjelt. The two, who grew up in…
Speedy Ortiz
Speedy Ortiz emerged in 2011 as a solo project by singer/songwriter/guitarist Sadie Dupuis. The following year, the…
The Pretenders
Focused on the figure of vocalist and guitarist Chrissie Hynde, The Pretenders emerged in the late 1970s associated…
Slowdive
English band formed in 1989 in Reading, Berkshire, England, Slowdive emerged within the shoegaze scene. His music is…
Sigur Rós
Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós was formed in 1994 by Jon Thor Birgisson (vocals, guitar), Georg Holm (bass) and…
Be Your Own Pet
With its catchy music, moving between garage rock and noise-pop, Be Your Own Pet collected enthusiastic reviews of its…