Bangles
USA
Formed: 1981
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: New Wave, Punk/New Wave, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock, Paisley Underground, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, College Rock, Neo-Psychedelia, Jangle Pop
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Originally know as Colours, the Supersonic Bangs, and the Bangs, the Bangles sprang from L.A.'s paisley underground scene in 1981. All four members sang and played their own instruments, and the group's early music paid tribute to '60s pop/rock and West Coast neo-folk. Later, they traded their garage band roots for a slick, heavily produced pop sound that turned them into one of the most successful chart groups of either gender during the 1980s. In the beginning, the Bangles pitched their harmonized voices atop a foundation of '60s-based guita...
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