Lene Lovich is a singer based in the United Kingdom who conflated punk rock and new wave genres - along with a larger-than-life persona - to electrify audiences. Her big hits were "Lucky Number" and "New Toy", released in 1979.

Expansive, Fantastic, In-your-face, Punk, Sexy

Ariel Pink (born Ariel Marcus Rosenberg) is an avant-garde/hauntology musician who is based in Los Angeles. Pink has been recording his music on tape since 1996 but it wasn't until after he passed a CD-R to the New York-based band Animal Collective that his commercial musical career took off. He atte

Absurd, Agitated, Baroque, Bright, Bubblicious, Candy, Cartoonish, Charming, Citational, Clever, Collage, Distorted, Epic, Expansive, Experimental, Flux, Funny, Fuzzy, Grotesque, Hallucinatory, Hypnotic, Indie rock, Intense, Intimate, Joyful, Melancholy, Overflowing, Paranoid, Polychromatic, Pop, Power, Primal, Psychedelic, Queer, Sardonic, Sexy, Smarty arty pop, Sprawling, Urban

Car accidents, spider bites, and head wounds are just a few of the subjects at the center of the Flaming Lips' 1999 album "The Soft Bulletin." But the album isn't dark, jarring, or the least bit disruptive. In fact, it's nothing if not light. This kind of light might be "chemically derived." Or is it

Bright, Death, Euphoric, Event, Expansive, Grand, Psychedelic, Quirky, Smarty arty pop

On a Friday night in 1989, the word started drifting through certain circles that a band called The Warlocks was putting on a show outside of Hampton, Virginia. Considering this was the Grateful Dead's original name (they changed it in 1965), many people along the eastern seaboard began scratching th

Classic rock, Expansive, Hypnotic, Improvised, Kaleidoscopic, Open-ended, Organic, Psychedelic music