Suede

English alternative rock band formed in London, fronted by Brett Anderson; rose to prominence in the early 1990s with albums such as Suede, Dog Man Star and Coming Up, disbanded in 2003 and reunited in 2010.

Associated with britpop and glam influences; early guitarist Bernard Butler was a defining presence on the first two albums; Richard Oakes replaced Butler; producer Ed Buller is a frequent collaborator.

DeBaser's reviews present Suede as a key English band whose high points include Suede, Dog Man Star and Coming Up. The reunion era (Bloodsports, Night Thoughts, The Blue Hour, Autofiction) is widely praised. Reviews highlight Brett Anderson's vocals, Richard Oakes's guitar work and recurring production by Ed Buller.

For:Fans of britpop and alternative rock, newcomers to Suede, music reviewers