Tindersticks
UK
Formed: 1991
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Chamber Pop, Indie Pop, Indie Rock
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Tindersticks were one of the most original and distinctive British acts of the '90s, standing apart from both the British indie scene and the rash of Brit-pop guitar combos that dominated the U.K. charts. Where their contemporaries were often direct and to the point, Tindersticks were obtuse and leisurely, crafting dense, difficult songs layered with literary lyrics, intertwining melodies, mumbling vocals, and gently melancholy orchestrations. Essentially, the group filtered the dark romanticism of Leonard Cohen, Ian Curtis, and Scott Walker as...
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