Danielle Dax
Singer-songwriter and producer of alternative music
Born
September 23rd, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English singer-songwriter and producer, renowned for contributions to the alternative music scene, particularly during the 1980s and 1990s. Audio works included both studio albums and innovative singles. Gained recognition through eclectic musical styles and artistic music videos, often blending genres such as post-punk and art rock. Collaborated with several artists and bands, earning a dedicated following.
Released the album 'Pop-Eyes' in 1988
Gained acclaim for the single 'Tomorrow'
Contributed to the soundtrack of the film 'Vampire's Kiss'
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