The 1975
The 1975 is an English pop rock band formed in 2002 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, consisting of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Matty Healy, lead guitarist Adam Hann, bassist Ross MacDonald, and drummer George Daniel. Known for their eclectic style, The 1975 blends elements of pop, rock, indie, and electronic music. Their self-titled debut album, released in 2013, catapulted them to fame with hits like "Chocolate" and "Sex." The band is renowned for its lyrical exploration of themes such as love, existentialism, and modern life. The 1975's second album, "I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It" (2016), received critical acclaim and topped charts in the UK and the US. Subsequent releases, including "A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships" (2018) and "Notes on a Conditional Form" (2020), further cemented their reputation for innovation and social commentary. Their work has earned them a number of awards, including a Brit Award for Best British Group in 2019. The band is also known for its dynamic live performances and strong visual aesthetics, making them a significant presence in contemporary music.