Elastica
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Elastica was a British alternative rock band closely associated with the Britpop movement of the 1990s, known for their sharp, hook-driven songs and influential self-titled debut album.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Elastica canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British alternative rock band
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Britpop band ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2001 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1992 ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | Britpop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartAchievement |
Elastica (album) reached number 1 on the UK Albums Chart
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Elastica (album) reached the US Billboard 200 top 20 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | Elastica (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedIn | 1992 ⓘ |
| founder | Justine Frischmann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Britpop
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alternative rock ⓘ indie rock ⓘ new wave ⓘ post-punk revival ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
The Fall
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The Stranglers NERFINISHED ⓘ Wire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| member |
Annie Holland
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David Bush NERFINISHED ⓘ Donna Matthews NERFINISHED ⓘ Justin Welch NERFINISHED ⓘ Justine Frischmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Mew NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheila Chipperfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Annie
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Car Song NERFINISHED ⓘ Connection NERFINISHED ⓘ Line Up NERFINISHED ⓘ Stutter NERFINISHED ⓘ Vaseline NERFINISHED ⓘ Waking Up NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Elastica (album)
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The Menace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin |
England
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London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Deceptive Records
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Geffen Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate |
Elastica (album), 1995
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The Menace, 2000 ⓘ |
| secondAlbum | The Menace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
deadpan vocal delivery
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punk-influenced guitar riffs ⓘ short, hook-driven songs ⓘ |
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