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alt-J

Alt-J is the critically acclaimed British indie-rock trio that has been redefining the boundaries of alternative music since their formation in 2007. Consisting of lead vocalist/guitarist Joe Newman, guitarist/vocalist Thom Sonny Green, and bassist/glockenspiel player Camus John, this Yorkshire-bred group has carved out a unique sonic identity through their blend of folk, psychedelia, and indie-rock elements. Their breakthrough debut album "An Awesome Wave" (2012) earned them widespread recognition, with its eclectic soundscapes and introspective lyrics capturing the hearts of critics and fans alike. As a band known for pushing creative boundaries, alt-J's subsequent releases have continued to defy genre conventions. Their sophomore effort "This Is All Yours" (2014) saw the group experimenting with new textures and atmospheres, while their third studio album "Relaxer" (2017) delved deeper into themes of technology addiction and modern alienation. Throughout their discography, alt-J's signature style remains characterized by Newman's poetic vocals, Sonny Green's atmospheric guitar work, and Camus John's propulsive basslines. With their innovative approach to songcraft and a knack for crafting infectious hooks, alt-J has solidified their status as one of the most exciting and influential indie-rock acts of our time.

Soundtrack Appearances

Alien: Earth (S1) - 1 song(s)

TV Show

Tessellate

In this intense moment, Wendy confronts her own doubts and fears about leaving, sparking a crucial decision that will impact her future. As she weighs the pros and cons, she's forced to confront her true desires and the uncertainty of what lies ahead.

Dexter: Resurrection (S1) - 1 song(s)

TV Show

Left Hand Free

Dexter starts his new gig as a rideshare driver in this opening scene, but there's more to it than just navigating through traffic. His job choice is actually a clever ploy to catch the Dark Passenger, who has been targeting similar drivers and claiming them as victims.

Silver Linings Playbook (2012) - 1 song(s)

Movie

Buffalo (iTunes Session)

Pat laces up his running shoes and hits the pavement. In a surprising move, Tiffany suddenly appears and tries to keep pace with him, joining the morning jog.

Watson (S1) - 1 song(s)

TV Show