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Morrissey
Steven Patrick Morrissey (; born 22 May 1959) is an English singer and songwriter. He came to prominence as the frontman and lyricist of the rock band the Smiths, who were active from 1982 to 1987. Since then he has pursued a successful solo career. Morrissey's music is characterised by his baritone voice and distinctive lyrics with anti-establishment stances and recurring themes of emotional isolation, sexual longing, self-deprecation, and dark humour.
The Smiths
British rock band
The Strokes
The Strokes are an American rock band formed in New York City in 1998. The band is composed of lead singer and primary songwriter Julian Casablancas, guitarists Nick Valensi and Albert Hammond Jr., bassist Nikolai Fraiture, and drummer Fabrizio Moretti. They were a leading group of the early-2000s garage rock revival and post-punk revival movements.
Arcade Fire
Canadian indie rock band

Sufjan Stevens
American singer and musician (born 1975)
The Libertines
English rock band
Emilíana Torrini
Icelandic singer, composer and producer
Belle and Sebastian
Scottish indie pop band
Jarvis Cocker
English singer and musician (born 1963)

Robert Wyatt
English recording artist; musician, songwriter, singer (1945-)
They Might Be Giants
American alternative rock band
Killing Joke
English post-punk band
The Decemberists
American indie rock band
Mazzy Star
American alternative rock band
Fairport Convention
British folk rock group
Wire
English rock band
The Fall
English post-punk band
Super Furry Animals
Welsh rock band
The Kills
English-American rock duo
Violent Femmes
American alternative rock band
Jenny Lewis
American musician and actress
Miss Kittin
French electronic musician (born 1973)
Hope Sandoval
American singer
Alabama Shakes
American rock band
Jonathan Richman
American musician
Babyshambles
Babyshambles are an English rock band established in London. The band was formed by Pete Doherty (lead vocals, rhythm guitar) during a hiatus from the Libertines. Other long-time members included Mick Whitnall (lead guitar), Drew McConnell (bass guitar, backing vocals), Patrick Walden (lead guitar) and Adam Ficek (drums, percussion). Babyshambles have released three albums — Down in Albion (2005), ''Shotter's Nation (2007) and Sequel to the Prequel'' (2013) — as well as three EPs and a number of singles.
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British electronic music group
Los Lobos
Mexican-American Chicano rock band
ANOHNI and the Johnsons
band
James
British rock band
Butthole Surfers
American rock band
Mercury Rev
American musical group
Scritti Politti
British music group
Pere Ubu
American rock band
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
American folk rock band
Warpaint
American alternative rock band
Low
American indie rock group
The Modern Lovers
American rock group
Black Midi
English musical group
Adam Green
American singer-songwriter
Mouse on Mars
band that plays intelligent dance music
The Go-Betweens
Australian indie rock band
Gruff Rhys
Welsh musician and filmmaker
Young Marble Giants
Welsh post-punk band
This Heat
English post-punk band
Catatonia
Welsh band
Stiff Little Fingers
Northern Irish punk rock band
David Thomas
American musician and songwriter
Aztec Camera
British musical group
Sleaford Mods
English electronic punk music duo
Iceage
Iceage is a Danish punk rock band from Copenhagen. The band was formed in 2008 and has released the albums New Brigade (2011), ''You're Nothing (2013), Plowing Into the Field of Love (2014), Beyondless (2018), and Seek Shelter'' (2021).
The Feelies
American post-punk rock band based in New Jersey
Cornershop
Cornershop are an English indie rock band formed in Leicester, in 1991. The group are best known for their single "Brimful of Asha" from their third album When I Was Born for the 7th Time. A remixed version of the track reached number one on the UK singles chart in 1998. They were formed by Tjinder Singh (singer, songwriter, and guitar), his brother Avtar Singh (bass guitar, vocals), David Chambers (drums), and Ben Ayres (guitar, keyboards, and tamboura), the first three having previously been members of General Havoc, who released one single (the Fast Jaspal EP) in 1991. The band name origina
Arthur Russell
American musician (1951-1992)
The Raincoats
British band
The Monochrome Set
British band
Pussy Galore
American garage rock band
Buffalo Tom
American band
The Boo Radleys
English alternative rock band
The Dream Syndicate
American alternative rock band