Lou Barlow
American guitarist and songwriter
Born
July 17th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Active in the alternative music scene, played instrumental roles in influential bands. Founded Sebadoh, known for pioneering lo-fi music in the early 1990s. Co-founded the group Folk Implosion, which achieved commercial success with the song 'Natural One.' Contributed to many albums as a prominent figure in indie rock.
Founded the band Sebadoh
Co-founded Folk Implosion
Released critically acclaimed albums with Sebadoh
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