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Foxygen
Sign in to saveFoxygen is an American indie rock duo from Westlake Village, California, formed in 2005. The band consists of multi-instrumentalist Jonathan Rado and vocalist Sam France. They have released six albums and a number of self-released EPs.
Key facts
- Musical artist.name
- Foxygen
- Musical artist.image
- Jonathan Rado and Sam France of Foxygen @ Flow 2015.jpg
- Musical artist.caption
- Foxygen's Jonathan Rado (left) and Sam France (right) performing at Flow Festival in Helsinki, Finland, August 2015
- Musical artist.origin
- Agoura Hills, California, U.S.
- Musical artist.years_active
- 2005–present
- Musical artist.label
- Jagjaguwar
- Musical artist.current_members
- Sam France Jonathan Rado
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Foxygen is an American indie rock duo from Westlake Village, California, formed in 2005. The band consists of multi-instrumentalist Jonathan Rado and vocalist Sam France. They have released six albums and a number of self-released EPs.
==History== thumb|200px|Sam France of Foxygen performing at Treefort Music Fest in March 2015 Rado and France started their band in high school when both were fourteen. After their formation in 2005, the band played experimental music; influenced by psychedelia and avant-garde. Their early music won them first place in Agoura High School's Battle of the Bands. They self-released four EPs between 2007 and 2011. In early 2011, they were 'discovered' by producer Richard Swift after handing him one of their EPs at a The Mynabirds show in New York. The group were later signed on to Jagjaguwar Records and their first studio album, Take the Kids Off Broadway, was released by Jagjaguwar on July 24, 2012.