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104:2012–present
100:Years active
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1536:4AD artists
1436:1991 births
1421:4ad Records
1392:October 10,
1277:October 10,
1251:October 10,
1225:October 10,
1199:October 10,
1174:October 10,
1149:October 10,
1124:October 10,
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946:October 29,
918:October 10,
893:October 10,
814:October 10,
789:October 10,
764:October 10,
734:October 10,
706:October 10,
640:Live albums
580:Discography
534:The AV Club
271:(2015–2016)
213:(2012–2014)
199:songwriting
1430:Categories
1271:Diymag.com
1051:October 6,
990:"Podcasts"
683:References
574:non-binary
503:Metacritic
491:Metacritic
448:Influences
355:electropop
148:indie rock
91:Occupation
85:Indie rock
64:1991-01-23
49:Birth name
1045:Stereogum
968:Pitchfork
940:Pitchfork
701:Issuu.com
624:Thirstier
512:Pitchfork
486:Pitchfork
424:Thirstier
415:Thirstier
395:Pitchfork
359:Krautrock
339:Stockport
299:Rob Ellis
285:. Unlike
1356:Archived
1025:July 25,
994:Kexp.org
868:July 14,
840:July 14,
600:Sprinter
347:Sprinter
303:Sprinter
291:Sprinter
278:Sprinter
269:Sprinter
116:Partisan
1386:YouTube
1368:Twitter
1331:July 4,
1297:YouTube
670:Singles
408:KEXP-FM
310:Garbage
648:(2020)
635:(2024)
627:(2021)
619:(2020)
611:(2017)
603:(2015)
595:(2013)
592:Torres
489:, and
475:Torres
434:(2024)
417:(2021)
400:Tongue
378:(2020)
343:Dorset
327:(2017)
287:Torres
250:, and
220:Torres
211:Torres
205:Career
144:Torres
109:Labels
81:Genres
25:Torres
1352:Tweet
126:Merge
1394:2017
1364:2021
1333:2021
1301:KEXP
1279:2017
1253:2017
1227:2017
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1176:2017
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1078:2017
1053:2023
1027:2021
1001:2020
976:2020
948:2019
920:2017
895:2017
870:2014
842:2014
816:2017
791:2017
766:2017
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457:and
312:and
76:, US
58:Born
1354:).
861:NME
549:DIY
406:on
121:4AD
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