Mick Moss
English singer-songwriter, Anathema founder
Born
August 8th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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Born in 1975, a prominent figure in the rock and metal genres, particularly recognized as a founding member of the band Anathema. The band achieved acclaim for its emotive music and atmospheric soundscapes. Over the years, released several albums, contributing to the evolution of the progressive rock and metal scene. The body of work showcases a blend of melodic hooks and introspective lyrics, gaining a dedicated fan base. Moss also engaged in solo projects, further demonstrating versatility as an artist.
Founded Anathema in 1990
Released critically acclaimed album 'Weather Systems'
Contributed to the band's evolution in sound
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