Maxim
English musician and songwriter
Born
March 21st, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Received recognition as a successful musician and songwriter, contributing significantly to the electronic music genre. Released multiple albums throughout the career, including the critically acclaimed 'Principles of Fear.' Gained popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s, showcasing a distinctive style that blends various musical elements. Engaged in collaborations with other artists and performed at various music festivals, enhancing visibility and influence in the music scene.
Released the album 'Principles of Fear'
Gained popularity in electronic music
Performed at major music festivals
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