Poly Styrene is seriously ill. This was announced today with entertainment. The ex-lead singer and figurehead of the seminal '70s band X-ray Spex * is said to have cancer. On their website we read:
" It comes as a huge shock to all those who know Poly Styrene. Poly has been diagnosed with cancer and is currently undergoing various treatments in her battle with this illness. She is devastated that she can not commit to any live dates at this stage, but her album remains a very positive force in her current journey. `It's been a bit of a battle fighting this cancer but hey ho I'm still alive, Luv Poly x` "
http://www.poly-styrene.com/index.html
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Poly Styrene had recently completed work on her new solo album "Indigo generation. The release date has been postponed due to the illness of the artist now on April 15, 2011th
The official video for the title "Virtual Boyfriend" You can watch ever h ere.
![]() | generation Indigo (Deluxe Edition) Poly Styrene |
* X-Ray Spex was a legendary early English punk band. Founded in 1977, they consisted of singer Poly Styrene (born Marion Elliot), Jak Airport on guitars, Paul Dean on bass and BP Hurding on drums, and Laura Logic on saxophone. Characteristic was the hunted, piercing, hysterical voice of Poly Styrene, and the saxophone, which was not otherwise a classic punk occupation.
![]() | Let's Submerge: Anthology X-Ray Spex |
Poly Styrene was the flagship of the group. She wore braces and pointedly said in an interview that she would immediately shave his head if it would be a sex symbol. The band put out songs like Oh Bondage Up Yours, Identity, Germ Free Adolescents. It existed until 1979. The lyrics deal mostly critical, sometimes ironic to modern life.
1979 brought out another solo album Poly Styrene Translucence and then joined the Hare Krishna movement. In 1995, the group found for album Conscious Consumer together again, could not tie on earlier successes. source. Wikipedia
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