King Creosote
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popchamber popchamber psychrockscottish rockalternativealternativefolk & traditionalscottish singer-songwriter
Influential: 53.36%
Fanbase: 29.04%
Trending: 65.52%
As of: 2025-09-07
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Score: DMDB 53.36% |
Fanbase 29.04% |
Trending 65.52% |
CAREER STAGE: MID_LEVEL
Biography
King Creosote, the moniker of Scottish musician Kenny Anderson, has delved into folk, indie rock, ambient, and experimental pop since the late '90s. Originating from Fife, he spearheaded the local scene with Fence Records artists like James Yorkston and KT Tunstall before gaining wider recognition through albums like KC Rules OK and the Mercury Prize-nominated Diamond Mine collaboration with Jon Hopkins. Anderson's musical journey, rooted in traditional Scottish country dance music, evolved through various projects including the Skuobhie Dubh Orchestra and solo work under King Creosote, with releases on Fence and Domino Records.
Notably, Anderson's career milestones include the acclaimed Diamond Mine in 2011 and the poignant From Scotland with Love soundtrack in 2014. Following these releases, he explored indie rock with Astronaut Meets Appleman in 2016 before a hiatus led to his eclectic 2023 return, I DES, showcasing his multi-faceted artistry across different eras. Throughout his career, Anderson's dedication to DIY ethos and musical experimentation has solidified his position as a versatile and influential figure in the Scottish music landscape.
Notably, Anderson's career milestones include the acclaimed Diamond Mine in 2011 and the poignant From Scotland with Love soundtrack in 2014. Following these releases, he explored indie rock with Astronaut Meets Appleman in 2016 before a hiatus led to his eclectic 2023 return, I DES, showcasing his multi-faceted artistry across different eras. Throughout his career, Anderson's dedication to DIY ethos and musical experimentation has solidified his position as a versatile and influential figure in the Scottish music landscape.
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