| Genre Links | Alternative Rock, Pop/Rock |
| Music Style | Alternative Pop/ Rock, Alternative Dance, Alternative/ Indie Rock, Dance-Rock |
| Music Mood | Brooding, Cathartic, Confident, Bittersweet, Reflective, Cynical/Sarcastic, Earnest, Elegant, Sophisticated, Literate, Stylish, Detached, Playful, Complex, Theatrical, Campy, Amiable/Good-Natured, Organic, Sensual, Provocative, Brash |
Garbage is an alternative rock band formed in Madison, Wisconsin in 1994. Comprising Scottish vocalist Shirley Manson and American musicians Duke Erikson, Steve Marker and Butch Vig, the band has counted worldwide album sales of over 17 million units. Garbage released a string of increasingly successful singles in 1995–1996, including "Stupid Girl" and "Only Happy When It Rains". Their debut album, Garbage, was an unexpected smash, selling over 4 million copies and certified double platinum in the UK, USA and Australia. Garbage won the Breakthrough Artist award at the 1996 MTV Europe Music Awards.
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