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Lookbook (band)

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Lookbook
OriginMinneapolis, Minnesota
GenresSynthpop
Years active2008–present
LabelsListening Party
MembersMaggie Morrison
Grant Cutler

Lookbook is an American synthpop duo based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[1] It consists of singer Maggie Morrison and multi-instrumentalist Grant Cutler.[2] In 2009, Lookbook was named the Best New Band in City Pages' Best of the Twin Cities poll.[3] In January 2014, The Current listed the band as their Artist of the Month.[4]

In 2008, Lookbook released the EP, I Fear You, My Darkness.[5] In 2009, the band released the first studio album, Wild at Heart, which was later released online in 2010.[6]

Maggie Morrison's vocal style has been compared to Karen O, Cyndi Lauper, Scandal's Patty Smyth, and Bridget Fonda.[7]

Discography

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Albums

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  • Wild at Heart (2009)

EPs

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  • I Fear You, My Darkness (2008)

References

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  1. ^ Roberts, Chris (October 2, 2009). "Synth-pop duo Lookbook opens up to the '80s". The Current.
  2. ^ Garrett, Jonathan (October 15, 2009). "Lookbook: "True to Form"". Pitchfork Media.
  3. ^ "Best New Band Minneapolis 2009 - Lookbook". City Pages. Archived from the original on October 28, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
  4. ^ Gabler, Jay (January 2, 2014). "Artist of the Month: Lookbook". The Current.
  5. ^ Deline, Chris (October 27, 2009). "Lookbook's "Wild at Heart" breathes warmth into synthpop". Twin Cities Daily Planet.
  6. ^ Fairall, Jer (April 26, 2010). "Lookbook: Wild at Heart". PopMatters.
  7. ^ Riemenschneider, Chris (December 11, 2009). "Music: Night falls on Lookbook". Star Tribune. Archived from the original on October 28, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
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