Ariel Pink
Singer-songwriter and musician
Born
June 24th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Active since the early 2000s, contributed significantly to the lo-fi music movement. Gained attention with the release of the album 'Before Today' in 2010, which helped popularize the aesthetic of home recording. Blended genres such as pop, rock, and experimental music throughout the career, creating a unique sound that attracted a cult following.
Released the influential album 'Before Today'
Pioneered the lo-fi music movement
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