John Grant

The Profile

American singer-songwriter, former frontman of the Czars, known for baritonal voice, confessional lyrics and a blend of piano, folk and electronic arrangements. Key solo albums include Queen of Denmark and Pale Green Ghosts.

Former lead singer of the Czars; solo albums include Queen of Denmark (2010) and Pale Green Ghosts (2013). Has collaborated with Midlake and released music on Bella Union. Publicly known to be gay and to have spoken about being HIV-positive.

DeBaser reviews present John Grant as a melancholic, baritonal singer-songwriter and former Czars frontman. Reviews focus on Queen of Denmark and Pale Green Ghosts, noting electronic and piano-based arrangements, themes of isolation and recovery, and notable collaborations.