The Stranglers

The Stranglers, formed in Guildford, UK in 1974, are a punk band known for blending '60s garage rock with dark melodies and Dave Greenfield's keyboards. Their infamous antics complemented hits like "Golden Brown" and "Peaches." Albums like "Rattus Norvegicus" and "La Folie" showcase their evolving pop-oriented style. They collaborated with producers like Tony Visconti and Alan Winstanley. Original drummer Jet Black and keyboardist Dave Greenfield have both passed, but their legacy remains strong with hits and vivid storytelling.