50k-100k
United Kingdom
Geordie Wade Greep is a prominent English musician known for his innovative contributions to the rock genre as the frontman and lead guitarist of the acclaimed band Black Midi. Formed in 2017, Black Midi quickly gained recognition within the emerging Windmill scene of British rock music. Their debut album, “Schlagenheim,” released in 2019 under Rough Trade Records, received critical acclaim and was nominated for the prestigious Mercury Prize, showcasing Greep’s unique songwriting and musical vision.
Following the success of their debut, Greep and Black Midi continued to evolve their sound with subsequent albums. “Cavalcade,” released in 2021, marked a shift in their songwriting approach, emphasizing narrative-driven lyrics and complex compositions. This album further solidified their reputation as pioneers in experimental rock, receiving accolades for its ambitious and intricate sound.
In 2022, Black Midi released their third studio album, “Hellfire,” which achieved significant commercial success, becoming their highest-charting album in the UK and their first to chart in the US. Greep’s ability to weave compelling stories into his lyrics, combined with the band’s dynamic musicality, resonated with audiences and critics alike, further establishing their place in contemporary music.
After Black Midi announced an indefinite hiatus in 2024, Greep embarked on a solo career, releasing his debut album, “The New Sound,” which showcased his versatility and artistic growth. The album received positive reviews, highlighting Greep’s exploration of new musical influences and his commitment to pushing creative boundaries, ensuring his continued relevance in the music industry.
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