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John Foxx

Synth pop pioneer and Ultravox co-founder whose lengthy, collaboration-heavy discography includes ambient works and electro-rock albums.
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Album Highlights

  • Modern Art
    John Foxx
    Modern Art
  • The Golden Section
    John Foxx
    The Golden Section
  • The Garden
    John Foxx
    The Garden
  • Shifting City
    John Foxx / Louis Gordo …
    Shifting City
  • Cathedral Oceans
    John Foxx
    Cathedral Oceans
  • My Lost City
    John Foxx
    My Lost City
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Artists Moods

  • Clinical
  • Cold
  • Detached
  • Cerebral
  • Driving
  • Eccentric
  • Nocturnal
  • Quirky
  • Trippy
  • Eerie
  • Literate
  • Paranoid
  • Self-Conscious
  • Tense/Anxious
  • Weary

Artists Themes

  • Futurism
  • Maverick
  • SciFi
  • Imagination
  • Introspection
  • Late Night
  • Night Driving
  • Reflection
  • Solitude
  • Visions

John Foxx

John Foxx - Artist Details

Active

1970s - 2020s

Born

September 26, 1948 in Chorley, Lancashire, England

Genre

Pop/Rock Electronic Avant-Garde

Styles

Synth Pop Art Rock Experimental Electronic Punk/New Wave Ambient

Also Known As

Dennis Leigh
Dennis Leigh

Member Of

Ultravox
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