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Sheffield, England, United Kingdom (1978 – 2002, 2011 – present)
Originally called “Arabacus Pulp” (although they shortened it to Pulp within a year), the band achieved sudden success some thirteen years after their formation and became known during the Britpop era as much for their music as for frontman Cocker’s antics (notably conducting a stage invasion during Michael Jackson’s performance of
Achieving little success off the back of a Peel session in 1981, Pulp were finally able to release their self-titled debut album, It, in 1983. This album and its 1986 follow-up, Freaks, showcased a Pulp keen on Nick Drake (notably on the It single,
After the release and commercial flop of “Freaks”, the band disbanded for a year, though formed a year later to record a third album, Separations. Delayed for three years after its recording, Separations showed Cocker’s increasing exposure to acid house, featuring multiple synths, and a hit single,
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