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Active

1990s - 2010s

Formed

1994 in London, England

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

Alternative Pop/Rock Alternative/Indie Rock Neo-Glam Punk Revival Britpop Pop Punk

Group Members

Brian Molko Stefan Olsdal Steve Hewitt Brian Moloko Steve Forrest Robert Schultzberg
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Brit-pop band that frequented the charts during the 2000s with its hook-filled glam and punk style, plus theatrical frontman Brian Molko.
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