Goldfrapp is tagged as: electronic, trip-hop, female vocalists, electronica, dance This English electronic duo, formed in 1999 in London, consists of singer-songwriter and musician Alison Goldfrapp and musician/producer Will Gregory. Prior to the band, Alison guested as a vocalist and songwriter with Tricky, “Orbital” and Peter Gabriel, among others. Goldfrapp’s 2000 debut album “Felt Mountain” featured minimalist electronic compositions that consisted of downtempo structures, classical sounding arrangements of strings and light, airy synths alongside Alison’s sleek, soft vocals. The albums that followed, “Black Cherry” (2003) and “Supernature” (2005), have seen Goldfrapp embracing elements of glam rock, dance and disco music, taking their sound to a wider audience.|Usually associated with the electroclash movement, Goldfrapp sometimes recalls 1980s new wave. In 2008, Goldfrapp released a more ambient and “folktronica” sounding album “Seventh Tree”. “Strict Machine” is also the song used by Verizon for its “Chocolate” phone commercials and was used for one “Gameboy Advance” commercial by “Nintendo”. The song is also featured in many promo spots for the FX television series “Nip/Tuck”. “Fly Me Away... Read More About Goldfrapp Biography... Send Goldfrapp ringtones to your cell |
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