Sister Bliss
Keyboard player, songwriter, producer
Born
December 30th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A keyboard player, songwriter, and producer, this individual gained prominence as a member of the electronic music group Faithless. Formed in 1995, Faithless released several successful albums, including 'Reverence' and 'Sunday 8PM'. The music blended elements of dance, hip hop, and reggae, becoming a significant influence in the genre. In addition to performing with the band, produced tracks for various artists and contributed to the UK music scene through collaborations and solo projects.
Performed with Faithless
Produced prominent electronic tracks
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