
Alt-J
Alt-J is a British indie rock band formed in 2007, known for their unique sound that blends elements of folk, electronic, and experimental music. The band's name is derived from the shortcut for the Greek letter "delta" on a Mac computer, symbolizing change. They gained prominence with their debut album "An Awesome Wave," which won the Mercury Prize in 2012. Alt-J is characterized by intricate melodies, unconventional song structures, and distinctive vocal harmonies. Their music often features rich, atmospheric soundscapes and thought-provoking lyrics, appealing to a diverse audience and earning them critical acclaim in the music industry.