December 2011
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thoughts #GhostbustersOnVH-1
I hope all of you have an amazing party/gathering of friends to attend tonight. Have a blast and thanks so much for following fyeahgrimes. Have a fabulous 2012! Here’s hoping every one of us will see Grimes perform live in the new year. Go Claire Go!
Grimes: Interview →
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With an otherworldly voice and pop-star-worthy looks to rival her own, it’s no wonder Swedish indie sensation Lykke Li nabbed Grimes as support act for her current tour. The Canadian songstress wowed audiences and critics alike with her live performance at this year’s SXSW…
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ulliecoco:
i saw austra last night. grimes opened for them. claire had a mighty mighty bosstones dancer on stage with her whose only job was to dance off multiple layers of mens bathrobes and pull hankies out of secret pockets at opportune moments. it just made her more adorable.
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@BORN_GOLD we should tour until we find the holy... →
Grimes: Interview →
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The Montreal musician comes clean on multitasking, dancing girls and breaking up the boys’ club.
Claire Boucher is worried about being a jerk. The Vancouver-born, Montreal-based musician—more commonly known as Grimes—is about to head out on a four-month tour that will take her…
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superlativewonderland asked: the girl in the black and white picture is not claire, i know her and shes aware people think this is her.
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Grimes > Top Things
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01. Mozart’s Sister: “Don’t Leave It To Me”: This is the jam.
02. Miharu Koshi: Boy Soprano: Klaus Nomi meets “Zelda: Ocarina of Time” soundtrack sung by a pretty girl who sounds like a little boy.
03. Halloween @ Daytona Beach: We were the only people in a luxury hotel on the beach that was basically free because no one goes to Daytona Beach in October. It was...
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nucleargrizzly asked: I saw Grimes open for Lykke Li in May here in PDX, and she totally came out during Lykke's set to chill with the crowd for a bit. I was too shy to say hi, but I wish I would have 'cause she was great. I had never heard of her before the show, but afterwords I was a big fan.
60 seconds with Grimes →
60 Seconds With Grimes (We Talk TLC, Bulldogs, & Mists Of Avalon)
By Nathan Reese
If it were up to us, Claire Boucher (aka Grimes) would be on Top 40 pop radio alongside Rihanna and Kanye — and with every passing release, that pipe dream looks slightly more possible. Her music has evolved from experimental and ambient, to infinitely re-playable, with pop of songs like Oblivion andVanessa....
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an earnest approach to study and learning is... →
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Grimes speaks on the spirit that informs her...
“I feel like we’re at a huge jumping-off point now,” she says. “You don’t just have to be influenced by rock, or goth, any more. It’s okay to say ‘My influences are Tin Pan music from Bali and Rihanna.’ There are still so many combinations that haven’t been done yet. It’s a really beautiful period.” (post-Internet artist) Grimes in Vogue
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