Saint Etienne
UK
Formed: 1990
Genres: Pop/Rock, Electronic
Styles: Dance, Alternative Dance, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Club/Dance, Britpop, Indie Electronic, Indie Pop, Indie Rock
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Like most bands formed by former music journalists, Saint Etienne were a highly conceptual group. The trio's concept was to fuse the British pop sounds of '60s London with the club/dance rhythms and productions that defined the post-acid house England of the early '90s. Led by songwriters Bob Stanley and Pete Wiggs, and fronted by vocalist Sarah Cracknell, the group managed to carry out their concept, and, in the process, Saint Etienne helped make indie dance a viable genre within the U.K. Throughout the early '90s, Saint Etienne racked up a st...
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