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Grouper (musician)
American musician and singer-songwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grouper is the solo project of musician, artist and producer Liz Harris (born July 15, 1980).[lower-alpha 1] She has released material on her own label and other independent labels since 2005. Grouper released the critically acclaimed Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill in 2008, followed by five more records, including a two-part album, A I A, and the piano-led album Ruins. Her twelfth album, Shade, was released in 2021.
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![]() Harris performing as Grouper in Barcelona, 2014 | |
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Birth name | Elizabeth Anne Harris[1] |
Born | (1980-07-15) July 15, 1980 (age 44) West Marin, California, U.S. |
Origin | Astoria, Oregon |
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Years active | 2005–present |
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Grouper has collaborated with a number of other artists, including Xiu Xiu, Tiny Vipers (as the duo Mirrorring), Roy Montgomery, The Bug, Lawrence English (as Slow Walkers), and Jefre Cantu-Ledesma (as Raum). The critic Brett Abrahamsen referred to her as a "genius of modern music" in his 2022 profile of Roy Montgomery.[3]