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Foster the People
Formed: 2009 in Los Angeles, CA
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Genre: Pop/Rock
Group Members: Mark Pontius, Cubbie Fink, Mark Foster
Biography: Indie rock trio Foster the People make atmospheric, psychedelic, and dance-oriented pop. Formed in Los Angeles in 2009, the band features keyboardist/guitarist/vocalist Mark Foster, bassist Cubbie Fink, and drummer Mark Pontius. The trio's single "Pumped Up Kicks" received significant airplay on KROQ ...Read full biography
Torches
Torches
Released: 2011
Label: Startime
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Foster the People's 2011 full-length debut Torches expands upon the indie electronic outfit's '80s synth-meets-'60s psych pop sound. Buoyed by the online buzz surrounding the band's single "Pumped Up Kicks," ...Read full review
More Foster the People albums: Main Albums (1), Singles & EPs (2)
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