Alternative rock band formed in the early 1990s, fronted by Shirley Manson and co-founded/produced by Butch Vig; known for blending rock and electronic elements.

Formed in the United States with Shirley Manson as lead vocalist. Key members and collaborators (mentioned in reviews) include producer/ drummer Butch Vig, Steve Marker and Duke Erikson. Notable albums discussed in reviews: Garbage (1995), Version 2.0 (1998), Beautifulgarbage (2001), Bleed Like Me (2005), Not Your Kind Of People (2012), Strange Little Birds (2016), and the compilation Absolute Garbage.

DeBaser reviews emphasize Shirley Manson's charismatic vocals and Butch Vig's meticulous production. Version 2.0 is widely praised as a high point; Beautifulgarbage and Bleed Like Me divide opinion. Recent comebacks (Not Your Kind Of People, Strange Little Birds) are generally seen as successful. The band's sound mixes rock, electronic and trip-hop elements.

For:Fans of '90s alternative rock, listeners who like electronic-rock hybrids, and Shirley Manson followers.

 A great comeback, and the curiosity for their next moves is ever-increasing.

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 My advice is to get this masterpiece album as soon as possible, if you like experimentation and the desire to explore multiple genres, this product is a must-have!

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 Very good debut for Garbage, many promises; almost none of which, however, have been kept.

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