Phoebe Bridgers
Singer/songwriter with acclaimed albums
Singer/songwriter with acclaimed albums
An American singer and songwriter gained recognition for poignant lyrics and distinctive sound. Debut album, 'Stranger in the Alps' released in 2017, received critical acclaim and showcased songwriting talent. Follow-up albums, 'Punisher' (2020) and 'Copycat Killer' (2021), further solidified artistic presence in the music industry. Collaborative work includes projects with Better Oblivion Community Center and Boygenius, alongside other notable artists. Bridgers' music often explores themes of heartbreak, anxiety, and introspection, resonating with a wide audience.
Released the critically acclaimed album 'Punisher'
Collaborated with Better Oblivion Community Center
Formed the supergroup Boygenius
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