Bat for Lashes

English singer and songwriter, 'Two Suns'

Bat for Lashes - English singer and songwriter, 'Two Suns'
Born

October 25th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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An English singer and songwriter emerged in the mid-2000s. Released debut album, "Fish Tank" in 2006, gaining critical acclaim. The subsequent album, "Two Suns," featured the hit single "Daniel". Blended elements of folk, electronic, and pop music, establishing a unique style. Received nominations for prestigious awards including Mercury Prize and Brit Awards.

Released the album 'Two Suns'

Received Mercury Prize nominations

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