List of avant-pop artists
Appearance
The following is a list of notable avant-pop artists. Individuals are listed by surname.
List
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[edit]A
[edit]- A.R. Kane[2]
- Allie X[3][4]
- Tori Amos[5]
- Laurie Anderson[6]
- Animal Collective[7]
- Fiona Apple[8]
- Arca[9][10]
- Atlas Sound[11]
- Aurora[12]
- Autechre[13]
B
[edit]- Bad Brains[2]
- The Beach Boys[14]
- Beck[15]
- Belly[16]
- Björk[17][18]
- Emily Blue[19]
- David Bowie (between 1977–79)[20]
- Lester Bowie[21]
- Kate Bush[18][8]
- The Byrds[22]
C
[edit]D
[edit]E
[edit]F
[edit]G
[edit]H
[edit]I
[edit]J
[edit]K
[edit]L
[edit]M
[edit]- Maneige[55]
- John Maus[56]
- Memory Cassette[11]
- Mercury Rev[57]
- Mis-Teeq[58]
- Momus[59]
- My Bloody Valentine[60]
- Róisín Murphy[61]
N
[edit]O
[edit]- Frank Ocean[62]
- Of Montreal[63]
- The Olivia Tremor Control[64]
- Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark[65][66]
- Os Mutantes[67]
P
[edit]Q
[edit]R
[edit]- The Residents[72][73]
- Rosalía[74]
- Roxy Music (early records)[75]
S
[edit]- Rina Sawayama[76]
- Sevdaliza[77]
- Shygirl[78]
- SOPHIE[79]
- Slapp Happy[80]
- Slayyyter[81]
- Spookey Ruben[82]
- Jack Stauber[83]
- St. Vincent[84]
- Stavely Makepeace[85]
- Stereolab[18][86]
- The Sugarcubes[87]
- A Sunny Day in Glasgow[11]
T
[edit]U
[edit]V
[edit]W
[edit]- Scott Walker[94]
- Was (Not Was)[95]
- Ween[96]
- Kanye West[97]
- Brian Wilson (between 1965–67)[98]
- Will Wood[99]
- Win[100]
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[edit]See also
[edit]References
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