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Art Brut is a dynamic English indie rock band that emerged from South London, known for their energetic sound and witty lyrics. Formed in 2003, the band quickly gained attention with their debut album, “Bang Bang Rock & Roll,” released in May 2005. This album showcased their unique blend of straightforward guitar rock and frontman Eddie Argos’s enthusiastic vocal delivery, earning them a spot in the influential “Art Wave” scene alongside notable bands like Franz Ferdinand and Bloc Party. Their single “Emily Kane” reached number 41 on the UK Singles Chart, solidifying their presence in the indie music landscape.
Following their initial success, Art Brut signed with Mute Records in 2006, releasing their second album, “It’s a Bit Complicated,” in June 2007. The album featured the hit single “Nag Nag Nag Nag,” which was celebrated as Single of the Week by The Guardian. Their extensive touring in the United States during this period, including appearances on popular shows like “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”, further expanded their fan base and showcased their engaging live performances.
In 2009, Art Brut released their third album, “Art Brut vs. Satan,” produced by Frank Black, which received positive reviews and included popular singles like “Alcoholics Unanimous.” The band continued to evolve, releasing their fourth album, “Brilliant! Tragic!” in 2011, and celebrating their 10th anniversary with a compilation album in 2013.
Their fifth album, “Wham! Bang! Pow! Let’s Rock Out!” released in 2018, marked a new chapter for the band under Alcopop! Records. With a refreshed lineup and a commitment to their signature sound, Art Brut continues to captivate audiences with their lively performances and clever songwriting, proving their enduring relevance in the indie rock scene.
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