Mary Hansen

Australian singer and musician.

Mary Hansen - Artists & Creatives born November 1st, 1966
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Originated from Australia, this musician gained recognition in the music scene during the 1990s. Contributed significantly to the band Stereolab, known for merging pop with avant-garde and electronic music. Performed as a backing vocalist and played guitar, contributing to the band's distinctive sound. Released solo work and collaborated with various artists, showcasing versatility across genres. The untimely passing in 2002 marked a notable loss in the music community.

Contributed to the band Stereolab

Released solo music projects

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