Azalia Snail

Azalia Snail

Azalia Snail is an American avant-garde musician who helped launched the 1990s "lo-fi" movement, being dubbed the "Queen of lo-fi". [cite web | url=http://www.furious.com/PERFECT/azaliasnail.html | title=Azalia Snail | publisher=Perfect Sound Forever | first=I. | last=Khider | date=March 2002 | accessdate=2008-04-23]

Her debut album on Sub Pop was "Snailbait" (1990), followed by "Burnt Sienna" (1992), "Fumarole Rising" (1993) and, collaborating with Hail's Susanne Lewis as Hail/Snail, "How to Live with a Tiger" (1993). Subsequent albums include "Blue Danube" (1995), "Deep Motif" (1996), "Breaker Mortar" (1998), "Soft Bloom" (1999). "Brazen Arrows" (2002) Avec Amour (2006). She has also done music for film and television.

Upon her move to Los Angeles in 2000, she was awarded that year's "LA Weekly" Music Award for Best New Genre.

References

External links

* [http://www.azaliasnail.com Official website]


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