
Phoenix (band)
Phoenix is a French indie pop/rock band formed in 1999, known for their catchy melodies, polished production, and blend of electronic and rock elements. Their music combines sophisticated arrangements with accessible lyrics, creating a sound that appeals widely. Their breakthrough album, *Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix* (2009), earned critical acclaim and a Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album. The band, led by brothers Thomas and Deck d'Arcy, has built a reputation for energetic live performances and a versatile style that spans upbeat anthems to more introspective tracks. Phoenix is recognized as one of Europe's leading indie bands, influencing the modern alternative scene.