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About Metronomy

Metronomy is a British electronic music group founded by Joseph Mount in 1999 in Totnes, England. Joseph Mount is the creative force behind Metronomy and serves as the primary member of the group, being the lead vocalist, composer, and producer. The name "Metronomy" is a play on words that combines "metronome," the device used to maintain tempo in music, and "harmony."

The band's lineup has evolved over the years, but Joseph Mount has remained the central figure of Metronomy. The group released their debut album, "Pip Paine (Pay the £5000 You Owe)" in 2006, and since then, they have continued to produce innovative and influential electronic music.

Musical Career:
Metronomy's music is an eclectic blend of styles, incorporating elements of electronic pop, indie pop, funk, new wave, and experimental electronic music. The group is known for their melodic compositions, captivating rhythms, and creative use of vintage synthesizers.

One of Metronomy's most iconic albums is "The English Riviera," released in 2011, which received critical acclaim and propelled the band onto the international stage. The album is heavily influenced by the south coast of England, where Joseph Mount grew up, and it evokes a retro and summery atmosphere.

Over the years, Metronomy has continued to release critically acclaimed albums such as "Love Letters" in 2014 and "Metronomy Forever" in 2019. Their music is appreciated for its playfulness, originality, and its ability to evolve while maintaining a distinctive musical identity.

Influences:
Metronomy has cited various musical influences that range from 1980s electronic music to psychedelic pop to funk. Artists like Kraftwerk, David Bowie, and The Beatles have influenced the band's sound. These influences manifest in their approach to musical composition and production.

Musical Style:
Metronomy's musical style is difficult to strictly categorize due to its diversity. However, they are often classified within the genres of electronic music, indie pop, and electronic pop. The band is also known for their dynamic live performances, where they bring a visual dimension to their music with creative lighting and stage elements.

In summary, Metronomy is a British electronic music group led by Joseph Mount, known for their innovative music and melodic compositions. They have achieved international success and continue to influence contemporary electronic music through their creativity and unique approach to music.

Music genres
alternative dance, electronica, indietronica, neo-synthpop, new rave, socal pop punk, french indie pop

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15 albums

Discography

2022  •  9 tracks  •  0 like
Small World (Special Edition)
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2022  •  9 tracks  •  0 like
Small World
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2021  •  11 tracks  •  0 like
The English Riviera (Instrumentals)
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2021  •  17 tracks  •  0 like
The English Riviera (10th Anniversary)
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2020  •  14 tracks  •  0 like
Metronomy Forever Remixes
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2019  •  17 tracks  •  0 like
Metronomy Forever
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2019  •  25 tracks  •  0 like
Nights Out (10th Anniversary Edition)
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2016  •  10 tracks  •  0 like
Summer 08
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2014  •  10 tracks  •  0 like
Love Letters
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2012  •  8 tracks  •  0 like
Late Night Tales: Metronomy
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2012  •  13 tracks  •  0 like
The English Riviera (Unreleased Remixes)
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2011  •  11 tracks  •  0 like
The English Riviera
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2009  •  7 tracks  •  0 like
Not Made For Love
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2008  •  16 tracks  •  0 like
Nights Out
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Pip Paine (Pay The £5000 You Owe)
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