Lydia Lunch
USA
Born: 01 January 1959
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: No Wave, New Wave, New York Punk, Post-Punk, Punk/New Wave, Noise-Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Art-Rock/Experimental, Indie Rock, Experimental Rock, American Underground, Alternative/Indie Rock
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After leaving the seminal New York no wave outfit Teenage Jesus and the Jerks, poet/actress/vocalist Lydia Lunch (b. Lydia Koch) embarked on a solo career marked by frequent collaborations and band changes, plus an attitude of confrontational nihilism expressed in both her sound and her often violent and/or sexually oriented subject matter. Upon leaving Teenage Jesus, Lunch first formed Beirut Slump, but departed after one single. Her solo debut, 1980's Queen of Siam, proved to be one of her most acclaimed efforts, as was her next band, the fun...
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