Metronomy were formed by Joseph Mount in 1999. The current band consists of Joseph Mount (composer, singer,
keyboards and guitar), Anna Prior (drums and vocals), Oscar Cash
(saxophone, backing vocals, guitars and keyboards) and Gbenga Adelekan
(bass guitar and vocals).
Their music consists of instrumental electronic music and more recently, with the release of
Nights Out, vocal electronic pop music. Mount also releases remixes under the name Metronomy, and has remixed many artists including
Gorillaz,
Roots Manuva,
Franz Ferdinand,
Klaxons,
Goldfrapp,
The Young Knives,
Zero 7,
Ladytron,
Kate Nash,
Lady Gaga and
Lykke Li. Metronomy have released three albums of original material,
Pip Paine (Pay The £5000 You Owe),
Nights Out and
The English Riviera which was released in April 2011.
