Goldfrapp

Goldfrapp are an English electronic music duo, formed in 1999 in London, England, UK, consisting of Alison Goldfrapp (vocals/synthesizer) and Will Gregory (synthesizer). Despite favourable reviews and a short-listing for the Mercury Prize, the ambient sound of their 2000 debut album Felt Mountain did not chart highly. Goldfrapp's second album Black Cherry, which incorporated glam rock and synthpop sounds into their music, was released in 2003. Th... More

Place Musical Career Began:

Active as Musical Artist (start):

  • 1999

Also known as:

  • GoldFrapp,
  • Goldfrap

Music

Instruments Played:

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Award Nominee

Award Nominations:

Year Award Award Nominee Nominated work Notes/Description
  • 2010
  • Track from: Head First
  • 2010
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Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording Nominees

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