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Garbage

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Grunge

Electro rock

Blending the dark, atmospheric sounds of alternative rock with the pulsing production of electronic pop, Garbage enjoyed mainstream success throughout the mid-1990s and early 2000s. Formed in 1993, the band initially consisted of three American musicians and producers -- Butch Vig (famed for his work on Nirvana's Nevermind), Steve Marker, and Duke Erikson -- before expanding to include Scottish vocalist Shirley Manson. The band's self-titled debut album, Garbage, arrived in 1995 and went double-platinum in the US, thanks in part to hit singles like "Only Happy When It Rains" and ...