Scissor Sisters

Formed: 2001 in New York, NY

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Genre: Pop/Rock, Other

Group Members: Jake Shears, Babydaddy, Paddy Boom, Derek G, Ana Matronic, Del Marquis

Biography: A genre- and gender-defying mix of rock, pop, and dance inspired by burlesque, drag queens, and glam rock, New York's Scissor Sisters made a splash in late 2003/early 2004 with their neon-bright reimagining of Pink Floyd's "Comfortably Numb," the B-side to the band's first single, "Electrobix." The song ...Read full biography

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Scissor Sisters

Released: 2004

Label: Universal

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Midway through the 2000s, theft with an artful nod and wink has become quite fashionable, and frilly is the new black. Combos like Chromeo and the Electric Six are finding mileage in long-shuttered, retrospectively ...Read full review

Night Work

Released: 2010

Label: Downtown

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After scrapping an unreleased third album they had worked on for 18 months, the Scissor Sisters took a break, with singer Jake Shears heading to Berlin. Getting the inspiration he needed after a couple ...Read full review

More Scissor Sisters albums: Main Albums (4), Compilations (1), Singles & EPs (52), DVD/Video (5), Others (2)