synffGrimes, the alias of Canadian polymath Claire Boucher, crafts ethereal electro-pop that fuses sci-fi reveries, feminist defiance, and fantasy escapism.
Born in 1988 and honed in Montreal's DIY lofts like Lab Synthèse, her sound evolved from the dense, medieval mysticism of early tapes Geidi Primes…
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