Panda Bear
American musician and songwriter
Born
July 17th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential musician and songwriter, this figure is associated with the experimental music genre and is a member of the band Animal Collective. The musical style often incorporates elements of psychedelia, pop, and electronic music. Solo work includes the critically acclaimed album "Person Pitch," released in 2007, which features innovative use of sampling and layered harmonies. This artist's work often reflects a rich tapestry of sounds and textures, contributing significantly to the evolution of contemporary music.
Released the album "Person Pitch" in 2007
Contributed to Animal Collective's "Merriweather Post Pavilion" in 2009
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