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Sophie (musician)
English music producer and DJ (1986–2021)
"SOPHIE" redirects here. For the astronomical instrument, see SOPHIE échelle spectrograph. For other uses, see Sophie (disambiguation).
Musical artist
Sophie Xeon (; 17 September 1986 – 30 January 2021), known mononymously as SOPHIE (stylized in all caps), was an English[7][8][9] music producer, songwriter, and DJ. Her work is known for its brash take on pop music and is distinguished by experimental sound design, "sugary" synthesized textures, and incorporation of underground dance styles.[10] She would help pioneer the 2010s hyperpop microgenre.[3]
Sophie rose to prominence with a string of breakthrough singles led by "Bipp" (2013); these were compiled on the singles collection Product (2015). She concealed her identity early in her solo career, but came out publicly as transgender in 2017. The following year, Sophie released the studio album Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides, earning a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic
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Biography
Gabriele Mahn
Sophie Henriette Gertrud Taeuber-Arp
(Davos 1889 – Zürich 1943)
Sophie Taeuber-Arp numbers among the pioneers of 20th century abstract geometric art. As a German, a Swiss and a French national, she influenced the course of European art and was acknowledged by art historians such as Willy Rotzler (1917–1994) as a “key figure and perhaps the actual initiator” of Swiss Concrete Art (1). She grew up in Switzerland, studying both there and in Germany. Later, thanks to her teaching position in Zurich, even after moving to France she would still make frequently trips back to Switzerland. She was active in the artists’ movements known as “Dada”, “Das Neue Leben” (The New Life), “Cercle et Carré” (Circle and Square), “Abstraction-Création” and “Allianz”, and is regarded as one of the most innovative artists of her time.
In the Parisian art circles of the 1930s, she described herself as an “artiste peintre”, although her use of highly diverse materials and techniques is the very hallmark of her work. Her extensive oeuvre is based on the fundamental prin
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There are multiple artists that have performed under the name Sophie:
1) Sophie Xeon (September 17, 1986 – January 30, 2021), mononymously known by her stage name Sophie (stylized in all caps), was a Scottish producer and singer-songwriter who worked in Los Angeles and lived in Greece. She came to prominence in 2013 with her single "Bipp"/"Elle" and released "Lemonade"/"Hard" the following year. She worked closely with artists from the PC Music label and produced for acts including Charli XCX, Liz, Le1f, QT, Madonna, Namie Amuro and Vince Staples. Sophie's music has been described as a "hyperkinetic" take on pop music and typically features high-pitched female vocals and an attention to synthesized electronic textures. Her debut compilation album Product was released on November 27th, 2015. Her debut studio album Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides was released on June 15th, 2018. She died on January 30th, 2021, following an accident in Athens, Greece.
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2) Sophie Chassée (real name Sophie Knops-Brockerhoff, shor
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