Richard Butler

The Profile

English singer-songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of The Psychedelic Furs; released a self-titled solo album in 2006 and has also worked as a painter.

Lead singer of The Psychedelic Furs; released the solo album 'Richard Butler' (2006, Koch Records); has worked with Jon Carin; is active as a painter and exhibitor.

Two DeBaser reviews focus on Richard Butler's 2006 self-titled solo album, praising its introspective, melancholic lyrics and rich arrangements. Reviewers note cinematic electronic touches and orchestral moments, and highlight Butler's background as lead singer of The Psychedelic Furs and as a painter. Jon Carin's production/participation is mentioned as significant.