Neutral Milk Hotel
Neutral Milk Hotel: The Lo-Fi Dreamers of Emotional Catharsis Neutral Milk Hotel is an American indie rock band formed in the early 1990s, led by the enigmatic Jeff Mangum, and…
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The The
The The: Art-Rock Intellect Meets Post-Punk Passion The The is an English musical project formed in London in 1979 by Matt Johnson, the band’s sole constant member, visionary songwriter, and…
Bloc Party
Bloc Party: Post-Punk Revivalists with a Modern Edge Bloc Party is a British rock band formed in London in 1999, known for their angular guitar riffs, emotional intensity, and a…
Sebadoh
Sebadoh: The Introspective Rebels of Indie Rock’s Lo-Fi Revolution Sebadoh. Origins: Fragmented Sounds from Massachusetts Sebadoh was founded in 1986 in Westfield, Massachusetts by Lou Barlow and Eric Gaffney, with…
Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens: The Architect of Intimate Universes and Orchestral Emotion Sufjan Stevens. Origins: Classical Training and Spiritual Songcraft Sufjan Stevens was born on July 1, 1975, in Detroit, Michigan. Raised…
Primal Scream
Primal Scream: Sonic Alchemists of British Rock Rebellion Primal Scream. Formation: Glasgow’s Indie Spirit Meets Countercultural Ambition Primal Scream was formed in Glasgow, Scotland in 1982 by Bobby Gillespie, then…
The New Pornographers
The New Pornographers: Canadian Pop Alchemy and Indie Rock Sophistication The New Pornographers. Formation: West Coast Constellation of Songwriting Stars The New Pornographers formed in Vancouver, British Columbia, in 1997…
My Bloody Valentine
My Bloody Valentine: Architects of Noise and Dreamlike Dissonance My Bloody Valentine. Formation: Dublin to London, Noise Meets Romance My Bloody Valentine formed in Dublin, Ireland, in 1983, initially as…
Vampire Weekend
Vampire Weekend: Ivy League Intellect Meets Rhythmic Rebellion Vampire Weekend. Formation: Collegiate Roots with Global Ambition Vampire Weekend formed in 2006 at Columbia University in New York City. Originally a…
Hüsker Dü
Hüsker Dü: The Pioneers Who Turned Hardcore Into Art Hüsker Dü. Formation: From St. Paul Basements to National Reverberation Hüsker Dü (pronounced “Hoosker Doo,” from a Danish board game meaning…