Alex Pennie
Welsh keyboard player with Futureheads
Born
December 14th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Wales
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A keyboard player contributed to the band Futureheads, which emerged in the early 2000s. The band became known for its energetic sound and distinctive influences from post-punk and new wave. The group released several albums, including their self-titled debut in 2004, which received critical acclaim and featured hits such as 'Hounds of Love' and 'Decent Days and Nights'. Pennie's work with the band showcased keyboard contributions that complemented their guitar-driven sound, helping to define their musical style during their peak years.
Contributed to the Futureheads' self-titled debut album
Played keyboard for the Futureheads' hits 'Hounds of Love' and 'Decent Days and Nights'
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