Michael Angelakos

Singer-songwriter of Passion Pit

Michael Angelakos - Singer-songwriter of Passion Pit
Born

May 19th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1987, contributed to the popular music scene as a singer-songwriter and producer. Gained prominence with the electronic band Passion Pit, which formed in 2007. Released the critically acclaimed album 'Manners' in 2009, featuring the hit single 'Sleepyhead'. The group's music blends elements of synth-pop and indie rock.

Released the album 'Manners' in 2009

Produced the hit single 'Sleepyhead'

Founded the band Passion Pit

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